MAIN STREET, BALLYHAUNIS
Conversion, extension, and refurbishment of a parochial hall into a community centre in Ballyhaunis.
17584 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 19 July 2017
- Reference
- 17584
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert the existing Parochial Hall on Main Street into a community centre. The development will include an extension, refurbishment, and associated works.
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
Convert parochial hall to community centre by extension and refurbishment
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo | Nov 2025 | €80,000 | 54 m |
| Main Street, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo | Nov 2025 | €120,000 | 77 m |
| Upper Main St, Ballyhaunis, Main St | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 120 m |
| 1b Beech Park, Ballyhaunis, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €170,000 | 127 m |
| Barrack Street, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo | Mar 2026 | €10,000 | 132 m |
| 15 Knox St, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo | Mar 2025 | €187,000 | 182 m |
| 4 Main St, Ballyhaunus, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €190,000 | 183 m |
| Ballindrehid, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo | Jun 2025 | €50,000 | 266 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 received19 July 2017
- Decision due12 September 2017
- Decision issued28 August 2017
- Grant issued2 October 2017
- Permission expiry1 October 2022
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