BALLYNEW, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO
Retention of a paved yard and permission for a material recovery and transfer facility in Castlebar.
16747 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 26 September 2016
- Reference
- 16747
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to retain an existing paved yard and storage structures currently used for vehicles and machinery. It also requests permission to operate a material recovery facility handling up to 25,000 tonnes of inert construction waste.
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
Retain existing paved yard areas presently used for the storage of motor vehicles, plant and machinery and other objects, existing structures used for storage purposes and, planning permission to use the yard and structures for a material recovery and transfer facility for the transfer and recovery of up to a maximum of 25,000 tonnes of inert construction and demolition (c&d) material that will be generated in road making schemes
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballynew, Castlebar, Mayo | Nov 2025 | €313,000 | 154 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 received26 September 2016
- Further information requested16 November 2016
- Further information received20 December 2016
- Decision due25 January 2017
- Decision issued23 January 2017
- Grant issued27 February 2017
- Permission expiry26 February 2022
In the area
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