BALLYMACRAH, WESTPORT ROAD, CASTLEBAR
Construction of a new car showroom, workshop, and offices with a total floor area of 876.2 sqm.
16313 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 29 April 2016
- Reference
- 16313
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of constructing a new car showroom inclusive of offices and sanitary accommodation, alongside a proposed workshop. It also includes upgrading facilities for existing established functions on site, connections to utilities, and landscaping.
- Floor area
- 876 m²
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
Construction of a new car showroom (inclusive of offices and sanitary accommodation), proposed workshop, upgrading the facilities for existing established functions on site, and with a total floor area of 876.2sqm connections to existing utilities and all associated site works and landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To reserve land for agricultural and rural uses and to preserve the amenity of the town setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
Objective set by the Castlebar Local Area Plan (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymacragh, Castlebar, County Mayo | Jun 2026 | €150,000 | 129 m |
| Ballymacrath, Westport Rd, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 188 m |
| 84 Manor Village, Westport Rd, Castlebar | Feb 2026 | €285,000 | 484 m |
| 82 Manor Village, Castlebar, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €299,000 | 499 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 received29 April 2016
- Further information requested22 June 2016
- Further information received5 December 2016
- Application withdrawn10 January 2017
In the area
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- Refused30 m away
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2560577MayoLodged 22 Aug 2025Retention
- Granted270 m away
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21359MayoLodged 19 Apr 2021Extension
- Refused280 m away
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