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Planning near you · Galway · Ref 2615

Proposal for 1 home

No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: August 19, 2026

Applicant
Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use
Residential
Homes in source
1
Reported floor area
43 m²

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8571a5a7b53ae3ed88ea93e2fd881547cfdb3d1d72e0c25faa06a5ddc7a6a8a1 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Further information requested
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8571a5a7b53ae3ed88ea93e2fd881547cfdb3d1d72e0c25faa06a5ddc7a6a8a1 · field: FIRequestDate

  3. Further information received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8571a5a7b53ae3ed88ea93e2fd881547cfdb3d1d72e0c25faa06a5ddc7a6a8a1 · field: FIRecDate

  4. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: 8571a5a7b53ae3ed88ea93e2fd881547cfdb3d1d72e0c25faa06a5ddc7a6a8a1 · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision, Decision due date.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: N/A → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-08-19; Decision due date: 2026-07-21 → 2026-08-20

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 6 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway. The source lists 1 proposed homes. This is a proposal count, not evidence of completed or occupied housing.

Location & nearby applications

No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway

The marker is the source location, not the site boundary. Open larger map · Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

Documents & sources

Galway City Council · Reference 2615

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Individual document links are not available in this retained record. Use the council file for the available drawings, reports and decisions.

Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 8571a5a7b53ae3ed88ea93e2fd881547cfdb3d1d72e0c25faa06a5ddc7a6a8a1

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:01:53.073149+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
Permission for development which consists of: retention planning permission to that permitted under file reference 21-135 as follows: External elevation and internal changes to the building from that previously permitted under file reference 21-135 to include the attic conversion to habitable use. Rear lower garden level ,widening of the front vehicle access. External handstand private car parking layout to the rear of the building. Partial change of use of the ground floor from residential to veterinary. Amend condition no. 3 of the planning reference 21-135 as follows: to amend hours of operation to 9-6 pm Monday to Friday and 9-2 pm Saturday and allow out of hours emergency calls. Vary condition no. 3 of the planning reference 21-135 to amend the number of staff working within the veterinary practice. Floor area and elevational changes to the domestic shed to the rear of the building and retention permission for associated PV/Solar panels in this two storey with converted attic over lower ground floor level detached house/clinic
Application details
Reference
2615
Site address
No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway
Homes in source field
1 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
43
Application type
RETENTION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
May 27, 2026
Decision due
August 20, 2026
Council decision date
August 19, 2026
Authority
Galway City Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-06-10
    • Source status: PRE_VALIDATION → NEW APPLICATION
  2. 2026-09-06
    • Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
    • Council outcome: N/A → CONDITIONAL
    • Council decision: → 2026-08-19
    • decision due date: 2026-07-21 → 2026-08-20

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