Main Street, Ballon, Co. Carlow
Demolition of a single-storey extension and construction of a new two-storey rear extension to a house in Ballon.
1918 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 28 January 2019
- Reference
- 1918
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 75.34 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves knocking down an existing single-storey extension at the rear and side of the house. In its place, a new two-storey extension will be built at the rear, and the existing entrance gate will be relocated.
- Storeys
- 2
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
The demolition of existing single storey extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling and the construction of two storey extension to rear of said dwelling, relocation of existing entrance gate and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town and village centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Carlow County Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Ballon Small Town Plan (2022–2028). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 31 August 2020.
Notified floor area: 75.34 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Ballon, Co Carlow | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 63 m |
| Ballon Hill, Ballon, County Carlowprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €85,000 | 230 m |
| 51 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Co. Carlow | Mar 2025 | €305,000 | 267 m |
| 9 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Carlow | May 2026 | €360,000 | 278 m |
| 48 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €362,000 | 291 m |
| 11 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Co Carlow | Feb 2026 | €290,000 | 296 m |
| 2 Laraghbeg, Ballon, Carlow | May 2025 | €279,000 | 303 m |
| 23 Mullaunmore, Ballon, Carlow | Nov 2025 | €265,000 | 369 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 received28 January 2019
- Decision due24 March 2019
- Decision issued22 March 2019
- Grant issued26 April 2019
- Permission expiry25 April 2024
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