Land parcel 1980979
Registered freehold, where the statutory boundaries draw no townland, as in the centres of Dublin, Cork and Galway
Parcel 1980979
- Area
- 501 m²
- Buildings
- No building touches it.
- Zoning
- C2.1 Enterprise Light Industry and Commercial (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
- Townland
- —
Planning applications on this parcel
11 Aug 2026Conditional
Permission for development which consists of: We, Crown Square Developments Ltd., intend to apply to Galway City Council for permission for a Mixed-use Development within Block A and Block H2 (c. 20,152 sqm. Gross Internal Area), at Crown Square, located at the junction of Monivea Road and Joyces Road, Galway, Co. Galway. 1. The proposed development for Block A (across a Gross Internal area of c. 19,840 sq. m.) will consist of the following: a. Provision of two levels of retail and commercial units at ground floor and mezzanine level, including a conference centre with associated amenities, gym and retail units. b. Construction of 60 no. apart hotel units from mezzanine to second floor. c. Construction of 129 no. residential units from third to eighth floor comprising of: (i) 67 no. One-Bedroom Apartment. (ii) 62 no. Two Bed-Four Persons Apartment. d. Provision of public open space, communal open space, private open space, car and bicycle parking, bin storage, site landscaping and public lighting. e. Provision of pedestrian and cyclist access onto the Joyce’s Road (L5034) and Monivea Road (R339). 2. The proposed development for Block H2 (Gross Internal Area of c. 312 sq. m.) will consist of: a. Change of use of the permitted Gym (c. 312 sq. m.) to a creche facility with associated external play zone to serve the proposed Block A development. b. Provision of a new linear drop off zone in front of the proposed creche 3. Provision of all associated surface water, watermain and foul water drainage services and connections (including nature-based drainage solutions), and all associated site works and ancillary services necessary to facilitate the proposed development.
Permission · Galway City Council, 2660287
27 May 2025Conditional
Permission for development which consists of: Crown Square Developments Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at this site, Crown Square, at the junction of Monivea Road and Joyce’s Road, Mervue, Galway. The proposed development forms part of a larger landholding which extends to 51,148 sqm in total (permitted under Pl. Ref. 18/363). The proposed development will comprise: 1. A change of use of part of an existing café / restaurant unit (c. 166 sq. m.) on the ground floor of Block B (Áras 2), to office use and the relocation of the double entrance doors serving the café / restaurant unit. 2. A change of use of part of an existing office unit on the ground floor of Block E (Áras 5), to enlarge the previously permitted convenience retail store by c. 168.4 sq. m.
Permission · Galway City Council, 2560155
1 Nov 2023Refused
Permission for development which consists of retention and completion of car parking at Galway Primary Care Centre, Unit 1 IDA Small Business Park, Galway.
Retention · Galway City Council, 2360105
5 Aug 2023Refused
Permission for development which consists of the change of use of ground floor office unit to pharmacy, new entrance to pharmacy unit and erection of signage and pharmacy cross
Permission · Galway City Council, 2360041
3 Feb 2023Refused
Permission for development which consists of change of use of ground floor office unit to pharmacy
Permission · Galway City Council, 2321
2 Nov 2022Refused
Permission for development which will consist of retention, completion, and alterations to existing car park and grassed area. The proposed works will consist of 1. The formal completion of the recently gravelled, developed into a formal macadam surfaced and fully lined-out and signage marked surface car park integrated with the existing perpendicular car parking spaces. The total proposed provision will be to accommodate 22 car parking spaces. 2. Within the proposed provision of 22 car parking spaces; 2no. EV charging spaces will be assigned; 2no parent and child car parking spaces will be assigned and 1no Disabled space will be assigned. 3. Modifications to the existing surface car park area, will include the setting out of the new kerb lines and associated line marking, ramp access at kerb. Modifications to existing and additional hard and soft landscaping provisions to the site, including 10no cycle parking spaces which will be provided adjacent to the existing building at pavement surface level. 4. Modifications and connection to all other associated site services as necessary. 5. Removal of existing free-standing advertising structure.
Retention · Galway City Council, 22284
18 Jul 2019Conditional
Permission for the development which will consist of (a) construction of a single storey pharmacy retail unit (b) installation of a temporary modular MRI building unit to be contained in an enclosure (c) additional car parking spaces and (d) all associated building works and site works
Permission · Galway City Council, 19209
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches this parcel.
Recorded monuments around it
No zone of notification of a recorded monument touches this parcel.
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands on this parcel.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
- Radon
- At the centre of this parcel, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- The 1:50,000 map gives no landslide susceptibility class here. Parts of the land are made ground.
- Terrain model
- LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_474 (ZIP).
- Flooding
- The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Download this parcel as DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its neighbours and buildings, for a drawing program. GeoJSON, in WGS 84, suits a map, and KML opens in Google Earth.
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee.