KNOCKFEREEN, BALLINROBE, CO. MAYO
Construction of an elderly residential development with six houses and eight apartments in Ballinrobe.
17181 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 14 March 2017
- Reference
- 17181
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 859.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a residential development for the elderly in Ballinrobe. The project will consist of 6 single-storey dwelling houses and 8 apartments housed within two 2-storey blocks, with connections to public sewers.
- Storeys
- 2
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 residential development for the elderly comprising of 6 no. Single storey dwelling houses and 8 no. Apartments in 2 no. Two storey blocks with connection to public sewers along with all associated services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Railway Court, Station Rd, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €263,000 | 104 m |
| 9 Tower View, Ballinrobe, County Mayo | Mar 2026 | €176,000 | 143 m |
| 77 Cill O Seighin, Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €205,000 | 147 m |
| 3 Cois Na H Abhann, Station Rd Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jul 2025 | €266,000 | 157 m |
| Kilmaine Rd, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €304,500 | 166 m |
| 57 Cill O Seighin, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €265,000 | 169 m |
| 79 Cill O Seighin, Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe | Jun 2026 | €326,000 | 172 m |
| 11 Tower View, Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe | May 2026 | €270,000 | 218 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 received14 March 2017
- Decision due8 May 2017
- Decision issued2 May 2017
- Grant issued6 June 2017
- Permission expiry5 June 2022
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