DAVITT STREET, FOXFORD, CO. MAYO
Change of use of a 222 sqm rear ground floor area of a boxing club to offices in Foxford.
18535 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 16 July 2018
- Reference
- 18535
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to separate the rear ground floor area of a boxing club and change its use to offices. Works will include replacing an external double door with a window, adding rooflights, and carrying out ancillary site works.
- Floor area
- 222 m²
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
Separate the rear ground floor area (222sqm) of a boxing club and for a change of use of same from boxing club to offices, to change an external double door to a window, the addition of rooflights and to carry out all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier III Self-Sustaining towns, through consolidating development, and encouraging a mix of uses, including but not restricted to commercial, residential, industry, enterprise and employ”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davitt St, Foxford, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €198,600 | 41 m |
| Mainstreet, Irishtown, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €230,000 | 42 m |
| Residence Overhead Bourkes Pub, Main Street, Foxford | Jan 2025 | €105,000 | 71 m |
| Apt 1 Bridgehouse, Bridge Street, Foxford | Feb 2025 | €70,000 | 163 m |
| 2 Davitt St, Foxford, Comayo | Jan 2025 | €90,000 | 192 m |
| Davitt Street, Foxford, Co Mayo | Dec 2025 | €30,000 | 201 m |
| Stonepark, Foxford, County Mayo | May 2025 | €50,000 | 207 m |
| Toomore, Foxford, Mayo | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 207 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 received16 July 2018
- Further information requested6 September 2018
- Further information received19 September 2018
- Decision due16 October 2018
- Decision issued12 October 2018
- Grant issued16 November 2018
- Permission expiry15 November 2023
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