RIVERSIDE COURT, CHAPEL STREET, LOUISBURGH
Conversion of vacant retail and office units into three apartments and one office.
16429 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 2 June 2016
- Reference
- 16429
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for several vacant units. This includes converting three vacant retail units into three apartments and one office, and converting an existing office unit into an apartment, alongside elevational changes and landscaping.
- Residential units
- 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
Change of use of vacant retail unit 1 (street block) to office, change of use of vacant retail unit 2 (street block) to apartment, change of use of office unit 3 (street block) to apartment, change of use of vacant retail unit 4 (street block) to apartment, p07/2903 refers, all ancillary revisions to the elevations of the street block and all ancillary siteworks, services and landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier III Self-Sustaining towns, through consolidating development, and encouraging a mix of uses, including but not restricted to commercial, residential, industry, enterprise and employ”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028 (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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Riverside Court, Chapel Street, Louisburgh | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 16 m |
| Tully Schoolhouse, Tully, Louisburgh | Sept 2025 | €135,000 | 184 m |
| 6 The Beeches, Louisburgh, Mayo | Mar 2025 | €320,000 | 203 m |
| Main St, Louisburgh, Co Mayo | Mar 2026 | €480,000 | 233 m |
| 1 Ceol Na Mara, Louisburgh, Westport | May 2025 | €173,000 | 397 m |
| 8 Ceoil Na Mara, Louisburgh, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 419 m |
| 9 Ceol Na Mara, Bunowen, Louisburgh | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 426 m |
| 13 The Glebe, Louisburgh, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €320,000 | 448 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 received2 June 2016
- Further information requested26 July 2016
- Further information received10 August 2016
- Decision due6 September 2016
- Decision issued5 September 2016
- Grant issued10 October 2016
- Permission expiry9 October 2021
In the area
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