ABBEYHALFQUARTER, BALLINA
Construction of a two-storey training and boxing arena at an existing sports complex.
16757 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 30 September 2016
- Reference
- 16757
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new two-storey training and boxing arena with a floor area of 589 square metres and an overall height of 9.5 metres at the existing sports complex.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 589 m²
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 two storey training and boxing arena (floor area
- 589sqm/overall height
- 9500mm) at existing sports complex centre, together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for health and welfare, religious and educational facilities”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 The Arches, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2025 | €150,000 | 80 m |
| Apt 1, The Arches, Howley Terrace | Mar 2026 | €108,000 | 108 m |
| 4a Arches, Cathedral Rd, Ballina | Jun 2025 | €112,000 | 122 m |
| 7a The Arches, Cathedral Road, Ballina | Jul 2026 | €127,000 | 140 m |
| 7 The Arches, Barna, Galway | Mar 2025 | €670,000 | 140 m |
| 3 Moy Court, Bachelors Walk, Ballina | Jun 2025 | €189,000 | 198 m |
| 8 Moy Court, Ballina, Co Mayo | Mar 2025 | €135,000 | 217 m |
| Dillon Terrace, Ballina, Mayo | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 239 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 received30 September 2016
- Decision due24 November 2016
- Decision issued17 November 2016
- Grant issued22 December 2016
- Permission expiry21 December 2021
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