AGHLEAM, BLACKSOD, BALLINA
Conversion of an existing house and storage area into a hostel in Blacksod.
17609 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 28 July 2017
- Reference
- 17609
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis planning application is for the change of use of an existing dwelling house and storage area to a hostel in Aghleam, Blacksod. The proposal also includes upgrading the existing foul treatment system and all ancillary site 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
Change of use of existing dwelling house and storage area to a hostel, permission to upgrade existing foul treatment system together with all ancillary site works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier V Rural Villages, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village, incl”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aughleam, Clogher, Ballina | Jan 2026 | €415,000 | 440 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 received28 July 2017
- Further information requested20 September 2017
- Further information received9 January 2018
- Decision due5 February 2018
- Decision issued2 February 2018
- Grant issued9 March 2018
- Permission expiry8 March 2023
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