BALLAGH STREET, CHARLESTOWN
Retention of change of use from retail to a veterinary practice in Charlestown.
16692 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 2 September 2016
- Reference
- 16692
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to retain the change of use of a premises from retail use to use as a veterinary practice on Ballagh Street.
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Official record
Development description
Retain the change of use of a premises from retail use to use as a veterinary practice
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bunnacrannagh, Charlestown, Co Sligo | Apr 2026 | €65,000 | 94 m |
| Bunnacranna, Charlestown, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 94 m |
| Bushfield, Charlestown, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €260,000 | 94 m |
| Lavy Beg, Charlestown, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 94 m |
| Cloonaughill, Charlestown, Co Sligo | Nov 2025 | €155,000 | 94 m |
| Bunnacranna, Charlestown, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 94 m |
| Dohertys Flat, Ballagh Street, Charlestown | Aug 2025 | €40,000 | 118 m |
| Barrack St, Charlestown, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €40,000 | 118 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 September 2016
- Further information requested17 October 2016
- Further information received19 October 2016
- Decision due15 November 2016
- Decision issued3 November 2016
- Grant issued8 December 2016
- Permission expiry7 December 2021
In the area
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Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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