NUIG Upper Newcastle Campus, Newcastle, Galway
Approved in Mar 2023. No sign of building yet.
- 30 Jun 2022Received
- 27 Jan 2023Conditional
- 3 Mar 2023Final approval
- 2 Mar 2028Approval runs out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 27 Jan 2023
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 5,450 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for development which will consist of: 1. The construction of a new water sport facility comprising equipment storage facilities, changing rooms, drying room, bathrooms, reception, first aid, café, plant room, gym, ergo training room, function room, kitchenette, mother & baby room, communications room, offices & test room; 2. construction of a rowing storage shed; 3. provision of 2 no. floating pontoons on the bank of the river Corrib; 4. provision of a pedestrian & cyclist greenway along the River Corrib linking to an existing footpath; 5. site landscaping, services & all associated site development works. This application is accompanied by Natura Impact Statement (NIS)
Planning details
- Reference
- 22180
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 30 Jun 2022
- Decision due
- 28 Jan 2023 · decided 27 Jan 2023
- Decision
- Conditional on 27 Jan 2023
- Site area
- 5,450 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
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Check my streetNearby 9 · 500 m · 12 months
- Awaiting decision44 Ardilaun Road , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedLearning Commons Facility , University of Galway , Distillery Road Galway
- GrantedAvondale , 55 Upper Newcastle , Galway
- Granted77 Newcastle Road Upper , Newcastle , Galway
- Granted9 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galaway
- Granted39 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galway
- RefusedNo. 15 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galway City
- Granted8 Ardillaun Road , Newcastle , Galway
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- CommencedAlpha House , 17 Lower Newcastle , Galway
- Granted214 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway.
- CommencedGrafton House , 27 Upper Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedBlock E University of Galway , University Road , Galway City
- Commenced65 Upper Newcastle , Galway , Co. Galway
- WithdrawnNewcastle Community Centre , Moyola Park Lane , Newcastle Road Galway
- Granted1 Snipe Lawn , Newcastle , Galway
- Appeal decidedSite located to the west of the Coolough Road (L-1005) in the townland of Coolagh (also known as Coolough) , Co. Galway in addition to road improvement works located on the Dyke Road (L-1004) located in the townland of Terryland , Co. Galway
- GrantedTerryland Water Treatment Plant , Dyke Road , Terryland
- Granted176 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway
- GrantedNo.3 Upper , Newcastle Road , Galway City
- Granted19 Lower Newcastle Road , Galway
- GrantedUniversity of Galway Campus , Upper Newcastle , Galway City
- GrantedUnits 219 220 221 222 , Dun Na Coiribe , Galway
- Commenced65A Upper Newcastle , Galway , Galway
- GrantedCorrib Village , Newcastle , Galway
- Commenced9 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galway.
- GrantedNo. 6 Snipe Lawn , Newcastle , Galway
- Commenced16 Moyola Park , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedRear of No. 4 and 6 , Distillery Road , Newcastle
- Granted18 Distillery Road , Upper Newcastle , Galway
- WithdrawnCorrib Village , Newcastle , Galway
- WithdrawnSeamus Quirke Road , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedComputer Science Building , located on the southern campus , University of Galway
- CommencedDistillery Road , Galway
- Granted168 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway
- Granted166 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedNo. 7 & No. 9 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway
- CommencedThe rear of Croí House , Moyola Lane , Newcastle
- Granted172 Dun na Coiribe , Headford Road , Galway
- GrantedNo.6 College Gate , Lower Newcastle Road , Galway
- GrantedAlice Perry Engineering Building Arts Millennium Building and Society (ILAS) Building , NUI Galway Campus , Galway
- GrantedAras de Brun Building , NUI Galway Main Campus , University Road
- GrantedNo. 21 Upper Newcastle Road , Galway City
- WithdrawnNUIG Upper Newcastle Campus , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedAlice Perry Engineering Building , NUIG Upper Newcastle Campus , Galway
Homes nearby
- For sale49 Lower Newcastle, Galway, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 PC3X
- For sale`Sonas`, Snipe Avenue, Newcastle, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 HXR0
- For saleDerrymore, 61a Upper Newcastle, Galway, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 YHE1
- For sale3 Newcastle Park, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 PKK4
- For saleLissadelle, 87 Upper Newcastle, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 R89X
- For sale199 Dun Na Coiribe, Headford Road, Co. Galway, H91 NXN2
Zoning
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 1
- Recorded monument · 7
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 3 Nov 2026, 23:01
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 3 Nov 2026, 23:01 | open |
Summary
22180 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which will consist of: 1. The construction of a new water, received on 30 Jun 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 27 Jan 2023.