Land parcel 2436846

Area

23,865 m² (2.39 ha, 5.9 acres)

Buildings

71 buildings touch it. Their footprint covers 5,794 m².

Zoning

S3 Community Culture and Institutional (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective
R3 Residential (Galway City Development Plan 2023-2029 (Variations 1,2,3)) The objective

Townland

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Planning applications on this parcel

• 21 Mar 2026Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: to demolish single store side-extension to dwelling house, demolish existing store, build a two storey extension to the side and single storey extension to the rear of dwelling house, and to construct a new store

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2660098

• 13 Feb 2026Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: the extension and renovation of the existing medical practice, the provision of staff car parking to the rear of the building, connection to existing services, and all ancillary site works at the above address

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2660035

• 13 Jan 2026Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: permission to retain minor alterations of elevations and floor plans of extension to dwelling house (Pl.Ref.No: 2460265)

  Retention · Galway City Council, 2660004

• 9 Jan 2026Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: to construct a rear two-storey extension, and to convert attic space to habitable accommodation. Planning is also sought to retain a pitched roof over converted garage, along with a canopy over the front door

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2660001

• 10 Nov 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: we, HeatGrid Ireland Limited, intend to apply for a 10-year planning application for development of a district heating energy centre at this site, located at Galway Crystal, Murrough Drive, Dublin Road, and a district heating network pipeline in the townlands of Doughiska, Merlin Park, Murrough, Ballybaan More, Renmore, Ballybaan Beg in Galway City, Co. Galway. The proposed development will consist of the following: 1. The demolition of an existing building at the Galway Crystal premises (GFA of demolition 1,290sqm). 2. The construction of buildings to accommodate a District Heating Energy Centre (GFA 1439.1sqm), with a total generated capacity of up to 45MW, comprising of thermal water tanks, a 22-metre flue, roof mounted dry air coolers, gas boiler units, heat pumps, staff welfare facilities, an electrical backup generator, a gas meter room, and associated drainage, water and utility service infrastructure. 3. The construction of a district heating network pipeline (c. 7,877m in length) from the proposed District Heating Energy Centre building within the following roads - Bothar na dTreabh, Dublin Road (R446, R921 and R338), Wellpark Road, Lurgan Park, Gleann Rua, Monivea Road, Ballyloughane Road, Loughnane Road, Glenina Heights, Tara Grove, Renmore Road, Renmore Avenue, Rowan Avenue, Michael Collins Road, Connolly Avenue, Lios An Uisce, Murrough Drive, Rosshill Road, O’Sullivan Park, Walter Macken Place, Quinn Terrace, Loughnane Terrace and Cardinal Cushing Road and the provision of pipes to connect the district heating network pipeline to sites/premises. 4. The proposed development includes all associated site development and site enabling works and ancillary infrastructure.

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2560339

• 15 Aug 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: the retention of the widening of the access gateway and for all associated site development works.

  Retention · Galway City Council, 2560250

• 15 Aug 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: demolition of one storey side structure extension at ground and first floor level with plantroom and storage/home office accommodation at lower garden level and all associated site works. Retention is also sought for existing rear boundary walls and garden shed

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2522

• 26 May 2025Refused

  Permission for development which consists of: the extension and renovation of the existing medical practice, the provision of staff car parking to the rear of the building, connection to existing services, and all ancillary site works at the above address

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2560153

• 6 Mar 2025Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of: to construct extension and dormer window with attic and garage conversion to rear and side of existing dwelling at

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2560068

• 21 Jan 2025Refused

  Permission for development which consists of; to (a) demolish existing single storey garage & utility room (b) to construct two storey extension to side and three storey extension to rear incorporating basement/plant room (c) to convert attic to office & playroom (d) to construct front porch and (e) to carry out internal alterations

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2560014

• 13 Sept 2024Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of; planning retention of conversion of garage to en-suite bedroom & alterations to front elevation of dwelling and all associated site works.

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2460285

• 12 Sept 2024Refused

  Permission for development which consists of; permission to retain (a) alterations to the approved front, rear and side elevations (pl. Ref No. 19/274 refers) (b) alterations to the internal ground and 1st floor layout (Pl. Ref No. 19/274 refers) (c) construction of external stairs to the rear (d) widening of front entrance and ancillary site works.

  Retention · Galway City Council, 2460283

• 23 Aug 2024Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of; to demolish existing single storey extension and to build a two storey and single storey extension to the side and rear of existing dwelling house

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2460265

• 6 Jun 2024Refused

  Permission for development which consists of; (a)construction of a new 3,640 sqm single storey special school, (b)construction of a new 39 sqm single storey ancillary storage shed, (c)all associated site development works including works to existing Woodlands campus entrance, revised access road. Staff and visitor car parking, bus drop off areas, new perimeter boundary walls and fences, removal of selected trees and new ancillary site signage, (d) all associated site services including surface and foul water drainage, rainwater harvesting system, underground rainwater tanks and site lighting

  Extension of duration · Galway City Council, 2434

• 20 Feb 2024Conditional

  Permission for a development which consists of (A) A single storey front extension to the existing house. (B) Conversion of the existing original single storey side annex garage structure to habitable space, to include construction of a new roof. (C) Construction of a rear single storey extension. (D) Provision of an additional attic storage level roof window to the rear roof slope of the existing house. (E) Provision of solar panels on the rear roof slope of the existing house. (F) All associated external elevation changes to the existing house. (G) Construction of a rear garden storage shed. (H) All associated building works and site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2460049

• 31 Jul 2023Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of 1. Retention of demolition of dilapidated rear conservatory & utility 2. Retention of rear conservatory and kitchen extension comprising an additional 10sqm rear extension floor area 3. Retention of 2sqm front porch 4. Retention of alterations to existing window in NW gable reducing glass area from 1.3sqm clear glass to 0.5 sqm obscure glass 5. Retention of Shed 6. Retention of all other associated site works

  Retention, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2360033

• 28 Jun 2023N/a

  Permission for development which consists of the demolition of existing garage and construction of a new two storey extension to the side and rear plus single storey extensions to the front. New roof to allow third floor accommodation with dormer extension. Alterations to existing elevations and associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 23162

• 13 Apr 2023Refused

  Permission for development which consists of (1) Permission for change of use of ground floor unit from butchers shop to medical use (2) Demolition of existing rear commercial storage building (3) Permission to construct a single storey rear extension to existing ground floor unit to be used as medical use. (4) Permission for enclosed bin store/bike store (5) Proposed new signage and (6) All associated parking, site works and services

  Permission · Galway City Council, 2389

• 23 Nov 2022Conditional

  Permission for development which consists of the construction of 2 storey side and rear extension , single storey rear extension, revision to front porch roof, window and door openings, to existing dwelling. Construction of a domestic garage, and all associated site development works

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 22299

• 16 Mar 2022Conditional

  Permission for retention which will consist of (1) Retention of the single storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and (2) Retention of the attic conversion to storage space

  Retention, 1 home · Galway City Council, 2261

• 21 Oct 2021Refused

  Permission for retention and permission for development which will consist of (1) Retention and completion of demolition and part of existing front boundary wall to create a wider vehicular access to the public road and to facilitate in off street parking (2) All associated site works and services

  Retention · Galway City Council, 21345

• 15 Oct 2021Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of a)demolition of existing single storey garage and utility room b) two storey extension to side and rear sqm (c.81sqm) c) front porch (4sqm), external insulation and changes to fenestration to front and in lieu of the Planning Permission Reg. Ref 19/268

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 21335

• 20 Apr 2021Conditional

  Permission for development which will consist of a single-storey extension to the front comprising porch and bedroom extension and a first storey extension to the side comprising bedroom and ensuite along with internal layout changes and a garage to the rear

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 21118

• 25 Nov 2020Refused

  Permission for development which will consist of changes to an extension previously granted under planning ref. no. 268/19 to her existing dwelling and all associated facilities

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 20307

• 11 Jun 2020Conditional

  Permission is sought for the development which will consist of (1) Construction of a single storey extension to the front of existing dwelling house (2) New single and two storey extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and (3) All associated site works and services

  Permission, 1 home · Galway City Council, 20156

The 25 most recent of 31 applications.

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 rates the landslide susceptibility here as low. Parts of the land are made ground.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_475 (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.

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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.