KILTIMAGH ROAD (NEWPARK), SWINFORD, CO. MAYO
Closure of an access road, installation of safety netting, and upgrading of a playing surface to astroturf in Swinford.
18668 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 3 September 2018
- Reference
- 18668
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the closure of the existing northern access road. It also includes the installation of ball stop safety netting and the upgrading and widening of the playing surface to astroturf.
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
Closure of existing northern access road, the installation of ball stop safety netting and upgrading and widening of the playing surface to astra turf
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for recreation and amenity purposes.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Ashgrove, Newpark, Swinford | May 2026 | €230,000 | 144 m |
| 8 Oak Dr, Swinford, Mayo | Feb 2026 | €219,000 | 196 m |
| Knocks, Killasser, Swinford | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 197 m |
| Carrowneidin, Killasser, Swinford | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 197 m |
| 5 Chapel Street, Swinford, Co. Mayo | Dec 2025 | €132,000 | 426 m |
| 15 Church View, Swinford, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 449 m |
| Park Rd, Swinford, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €277,000 | 451 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 received3 September 2018
- Decision due28 October 2018
- Decision issued25 October 2018
- Grant issued29 November 2018
- Permission expiry28 November 2023
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