HUMBERT MALL, CASTLEBAR
Change of use from an office to a food-related retail unit in Castlebar.
17820 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 20 October 2017
- Reference
- 17820
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert an existing office space into a food-related retail unit. The development includes all associated siteworks and services at Humbert Mall.
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 from office to food related retail unit and all associated siteworks and services
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 Castlebar Local Area Plan (2024–2030). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 107 m |
| 3 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €249,500 | 139 m |
| 8 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Jan 2026 | €245,000 | 139 m |
| 4 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €339,208 | 164 m |
| 2 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €307,489 | 164 m |
| 43 Mccormack Estate, Castlebar, County Mayo | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 197 m |
| Apt 1a Cavendish Lane, Castlebar, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €2,200,000 | 215 m |
| 48 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 222 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 received20 October 2017
- Decision due14 December 2017
- Decision issued11 December 2017
- Grant issued16 January 2018
- Permission expiry15 January 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
CHANGE THE USE OF THE GROUND FLOOR AREA FROM OFFICE USE TO COMMUNITY SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF A…
ANCHOR HOUSE , 9 HUMBERT MALL , CASTLEBAR
16734MayoLodged 20 Sept 2016Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CHANGE OF USE FROM BANKING/OFFICES TO RESTAURANT/FOOD RETAIL OUTLET
MARKET STREET , CASTLEBAR
171056MayoLodged 22 Dec 2017Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Change of use of existing pub and restaurant into 2 number apartments to consist of one first floor, two…
Market Street , Gorteendrunagh , Castlebar
23633MayoLodged 28 Nov 2023Change of use
- Granted30 m away
Change of use from Office to Day Care Service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons
Humbert Mall , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2660040MayoLodged 13 Jan 2026Change of use
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Change of use from Office to Day Care Service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons
Humbert Mall , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2660025MayoLodged 23 Dec 2025Change of use
- Granted40 m away
CHANGE THE USE OF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL AREA TO 2 NO. 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED…
CASTLE STREET CARPARK , CASTLEBAR
16767MayoLodged 30 Sept 2016Apartments
- Granted40 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PART TWO AND PART THREE — STOREY…
MARKET STREET , CASTLEBAR
16589MayoLodged 22 Jul 2016Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Demolition of an existing derelict two-storey building and construction of a new mixed-use building…
Market Street , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2560316MayoLodged 22 May 2025Apartments
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Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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