SPAR The Westwood, Upper Newcastle, Galway
Approved in Jul 2026. No sign of building yet.
- 27 Mar 2026Received
- 21 May 2026Conditional
- 1 Jul 2026Final approval
- 30 Jun 2031Approval runs out
Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: 19197 (2019)
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 21 May 2026
- Council
- Galway City Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 191 m²
What’s proposed
Permission for development which consists of: the proposed development will consist of revisions to the existing retail/café/restaurant unit (approx. 206 sq m) at the ground floor level of Block A of ‘The Westwood’ development. The development provides for revisions to the internal ground floor layout (including seating areas) with a reallocation of space to consist of approx. 110.5 sq m café/restaurant use and approx. 95.5 sq m retail use (including all back of house areas, storage and circulation space areas) and all associated works. All other development remains as previously permitted under ABP Ref. 301693-18, Reg. Ref. 19/197, Reg. Ref. 20/152, Reg. Ref. 20/204, Reg. Ref. 20/357 and Reg. Ref. 21/167
Planning details
- Reference
- 2660104
- Local authority
- Galway City Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 27 Mar 2026
- Observations close
- 1 May 2026 (closed 169 days ago)
- Decision due
- 21 May 2026 · decided 21 May 2026
- Decision
- Conditional on 21 May 2026
- Site area
- 191 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 36 · 500 m · 5 years
- Refused2 Dangan Court , Newcastle , Co.Galway
- Withdrawn2 Dangan Court , Newcastle , Co.Galway
- Refused24 Greenfields Rd , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedNo. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway
- Granted10 Sylvan Heights , Newcastle , Galway
- Awaiting decision99 Upper Newcastle Road , Galway , Co. Galway
- Granted16 Dún Daingean , Newcastle , Galway
- Granted109 Upper Newcastle Road , Newcastle , Galway
Show all 36
- GrantedPlacebo Cafe , No.140 Hazel Park Newcastle , Galway City
- RefusedNo 1 Greenfields , Newcastle , Galway
- Refused77 Dangan Heights , Newcastle , Galway
- Commenced4 Ashdown , Circular Road , Galway
- GrantedNo. 15. Sylvan Avenue , Fairlands Park Newcastle , Galway
- Granted17 Greenfields , Newcastle , Galway
- GrantedGalway Business Park , Dangan , Galway
- Appeal decided99 Upper Newcastle Road , Galway , Co. Galway
- Refused24 Greenfields Road , Newcastle , Galway
- Commenced1 Clifton Crescent , Newcastle , Galway
- Appeal decided14 Lakeview Road , Greenfields , Newcastle
- Refused99 Upper Newcastle Road , Galway
- Granted109 Upper Newcaslte Road , Galway , H91PXW8
- GrantedDangan , Newcastle Road , Galway
- Appeal decidedDangan Lower immediately to the North of the N59 , Galway-Cliften National School Road , adjacent to the Galway University Regional Sports Centre
- Commenced16 Greenfields Road , Newcastle , Galway
- CommencedNo.7 Ashdown , Circular Road , Galway City
- CommencedCircular Road , (at junction with Moycullen Road) , Galway
- Granted42 Greenfields Road , Newcastle , Galway
- Refused130 Dangan Heights , Newcastle , Galway
- Granted111 Upper Newcastle Road , Galway H91 EF2K
- CommencedUniveristy GAA Pitch , Dangan , NUIG Campus
- RefusedNo 1 Greenfields , Newcastle Galway City
- GrantedAlice Perry Engineering Building Arts Millennium Building and Society (ILAS) Building , NUI Galway Campus , Galway
- Commenced14 Lakeview Road , Greenfields , Newcastle
- Granted4 Ashdown , Circular Road , Galway
- CommencedUpper Newcastle Road , Dangan , Co.Galway
- Granted12 Dangan Court , Newcastle , Galway
Homes nearby
- For sale50 Tudor Lawn, Newcastle, Galway, H91 EPW1
- For sale10 Greenfields Road, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 WE5V
- For sale61 Dangan Heights, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 FH0C
- For sale5 Sylvan Grove, Fairlands Park, Newcastle, Co. Galway, H91 FYK2
- For sale8 Ashdown Circular Road, Bushy Park, Co. Galway, H91 PY8E
- For saleLissadelle, 87 Upper Newcastle, Galway, Co. Galway, H91 R89X
Zoning
A small rural settlement where only modest infill serving local need is envisaged.
Protections nearby 250 m
- Recorded monument · 3
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2660104 is a planning application to Galway City Council for permission for development which consists of: the proposed development will consist of, received on 27 Mar 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 21 May 2026.