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No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 2615

Galway - Galway City Council

Proposed Development

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

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    27 May 2026

  2. Further information requested

    21 Jul 2026

  3. Further information received

    24 Jul 2026

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    19 Aug 2026

  5. Decision due

    20 Aug 2026

Application Details

Location
No. 60 , Upper Newcastle Road , Galway
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
RETENTION
Planning Authority
Galway City Council
Site Area
0.105 ha
Floor Area
43 sq m
Residential Units
1

Timeline

Registration Date
27 May 2026
Status
DECISION MADE
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
19 August 2026

Location

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