DERREEN, ACHILL SOUND, CO. MAYO
Demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new nine-bedroom hostel.
1771 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 13 February 2017
- Reference
- 1771
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing buildings on site to construct a new nine-bedroom purpose-built hostel facility. It will feature a lounge, dining facility, multi-purpose common room, a new wastewater treatment plant, and car parking.
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
Demolition of existing buildings on site and construction of a new nine bedroomed purpose built hostel facility with lounge and dining facility and multi purpose common room with all necessary ancillaries to the hostel including a new waste water treatment plant and car park facilities along with all necessary site works and ancillaries
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Derreens, Achill Sound, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €122,000 | 110 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 February 2017
- Further information requested6 April 2017
- Further information received28 July 2017
- Decision due24 August 2017
- Decision issued14 August 2017
- Appeal submitted11 September 2017
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