Newcastle Service Station, Newcastle Road Upper, Newcastle
Retention of a container used as a food unit and seating area at a service station.
1654 · Galway City Council · Lodged 4 March 2016
- Reference
- 1654
- Authority
- Galway City Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 4 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a container currently in use as a Cantina food unit. The application also covers the associated seating area at the service station.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Permission for retention for development that consists of the retention of a container for use as a cantina food unit and associated seating area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide residential development and for associated support development, which will ensure the protection of existing residential amenity and will contribute to sustainable residential neighbourhoods”
National zoning type: Residential, mixed residential and other uses
Objective set by the Galway City Development Plan 2023 - 2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mac Dara, 1 Upper Newcastle, Galway | Jul 2025 | €660,000 | 82 m |
| 23 Upper Newcastle, Newcastle, Galway | Jun 2026 | €425,000 | 92 m |
| Cova, Snipe Ave, Newcastle | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 106 m |
| Grafton House, 27 Upper Newcastle, Galway | Feb 2025 | €600,000 | 107 m |
| Grafton House, 27 Upper Newcastle, Galway | Jun 2026 | €890,000 | 107 m |
| 31 Upper Newcastle, Newcastle, Galway | Nov 2025 | €595,000 | 138 m |
| 11 Snipe Lawn, Newcastle, Galway | Sept 2025 | €550,000 | 159 m |
| 22 Moyola Park, Newcastle, Galway | May 2025 | €600,000 | 181 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 March 2016
- Further information requested26 April 2016
- Application withdrawn3 November 2016
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