CLARE STREET, BALLINA
Change of use of a three-storey apartment and public house into a single four-bedroom home on Clare Street.
16331 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 May 2016
- Reference
- 16331
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 278.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a material change of use for a 277.925 sqm property on Clare Street, Ballina. The existing three-storey building, currently comprising a three-bedroom apartment and a ground-floor public house, will be converted into a single four-bedroom residence.
- Storeys
- 3
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
Material change of use from a three storey three-bedroom apartment and public house at ground floor, first floor and attic measuring 277.925sqm to a three storey four bedroom single residence at ground floor first floor and attic measuring 277.925sqm.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide commercial office and mixed land uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Ballina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, The Arches, Howley Terrace | Mar 2026 | €108,000 | 38 m |
| 12 The Arches, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2025 | €150,000 | 49 m |
| 4a Arches, Cathedral Rd, Ballina | Jun 2025 | €112,000 | 57 m |
| 7 The Arches, Barna, Galway | Mar 2025 | €670,000 | 79 m |
| 7a The Arches, Cathedral Road, Ballina | Jul 2026 | €127,000 | 79 m |
| 3 Moy Court, Bachelors Walk, Ballina | Jun 2025 | €189,000 | 132 m |
| 8 Moy Court, Ballina, Co Mayo | Mar 2025 | €135,000 | 153 m |
| Dillon Terrace, Ballina, Mayo | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 163 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 received9 May 2016
- Decision due3 July 2016
- Decision issued30 June 2016
- Grant issued4 August 2016
- Permission expiry3 August 2021
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