CONVENT ROAD (FRIARSQUARTER WEST), BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO
Build a school extension with two new classrooms in Ballinrobe.
16551 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 12 July 2016
- Reference
- 16551
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for an extension and alterations to the existing school on Convent Road. The development will comprise two new mainstream classrooms and additional facilities, including connection to existing services.
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
Construct extension and alterations to the existing school comprising of two number mainstream class rooms and additional faciliities together with all required site works to connect to the existing school and all associated services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for community and social facilities.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Convent Rd, Ballinrobe, Mayo | May 2026 | €425,000 | 84 m |
| 99 New St, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €168,000 | 257 m |
| 74 New Street, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 272 m |
| 4 Corr Na Gcloch, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 284 m |
| 15 Gcorr Na Gcloach, New St, Ballinrobe | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 286 m |
| 21 Coor Na Gloch, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €136,000 | 305 m |
| 20 Corr Na Na Gcloch, New St, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 310 m |
| Apt 6 Lower First Floor, Block A Gort Na Gcloch, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 335 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 received12 July 2016
- Further information requested1 September 2016
- Further information received26 October 2016
- Decision due22 November 2016
- Decision issued21 November 2016
- Grant issued3 January 2017
- Permission expiry2 January 2022
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