ABBEY STREET, CONG NORTH, CO. MAYO
Planning permission is sought to build a two-storey rear extension to a house in Cong.
1749 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 31 January 2017
- Reference
- 1749
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of carrying out works to an existing dwelling on Abbey Street in Cong. This will include the construction of a two-storey extension to the rear of the property.
- 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
Carry out works to existing dwelling including construction of a two storey extension to rear
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier IV Rural Settlements, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village,”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cong, Co.mayo | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 276 m |
| Cregaree, Cong, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €115,000 | 401 m |
| No 1 Ashford Pines, Congprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €605,500 | 479 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 received31 January 2017
- Further information requested24 March 2017
- Further information received19 December 2017
- Decision due24 January 2018
- Decision issued22 January 2018
- Grant issued26 February 2018
- Permission expiry25 February 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
PROVISION OF A NEW SHOPFRONT TO EXISTING PHARMACY AS PART OF GENERAL RENOVATION WORKS AND FORMING A NEW FRONT…
ABBEY STREET , CONG NORTH , CONG
18185MayoLodged 21 Mar 2018Alterations
- Refused70 m away
RETENTION OF WINDOW AND DOOR LOCATIONS ALONG RIVER VIEW AND ALSO AN AMENDMENT TO EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION…
MAIN STREET/RIVER VIEW , CONG , CO. MAYO
17260MayoLodged 10 Apr 2017Retention
- Granted70 m away
RETENTION PERMISSION AND AMENDMENT TO EXISTING PLANNING REF NO. P13/227, RETENTION RELATES TO WINDOW AND DOOR…
MAIN STREET/RIVER VIEW , CONG , CO. MAYO
18485MayoLodged 2 Jul 2018Extension
- Granted70 m away
Renovation of an existing 4 bedroom dwelling and the addition of a proposed new 3 bedroom house,…
Abbey Street , Cong , Co. Mayo
2628MayoLodged 5 Feb 2026New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
DEMOLISH EXISTING HOUSE AND SHED AND TO REPLACE SAME WITH 2 HOUSES (SEMI DETACHED) OF 273 SQM AND 112 SQM,…
ABBEY STREET , CONG , CO. MAYO
18505MayoLodged 5 Jul 2018New dwelling
- Refused70 m away
AMENDMENT TO EXISTING PLANNING PERMISSION P18/505- AMENDMENT SEEKS TO CONVERT ONE OF THE 2 HOUSES PREVIOUSLY…
ABBEY STREET , CONG , CO. MAYO
2066MayoLodged 6 Feb 2020Alterations
- Granted70 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF PLANNING PERMISSION RELATED TO THREE PROPOSED 3 BED HOUSES PREVIOUSLY GRANTED BY AN BORD…
ABBEY STREET , CONG , CO. MAYO
211323MayoLodged 16 Dec 2021Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Proposed change of use seeks to change the building from commercial/restaurant to residential/family home
Main Street , Cong , Co. Mayo
24120MayoLodged 19 Apr 2024Change of use
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedExtension
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18824MayoLodged 24 Oct 2018
- GrantedExtension
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- GrantedExtension
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19266KerryLodged 19 Mar 2019
- GrantedExtension
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