Planning application · Galway City Council

Development which consists of: the proposed development will consist of revisions…

SPAR The Westwood , Upper Newcastle , Galway

2660104 · GalwayGranted
Reference
2660104
Planning authority
Galway City Council
Received
27 Mar 2026
Decided
21 May 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Retail
Site area
0.02 ha

Proposed development

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

What happens next

Permission was granted on 21 May 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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