Cornaroya, Kilmaine road, Ballinrobe
Construction of an ESB substation building in Ballinrobe.
18975 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 5 December 2018
- Reference
- 18975
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 December 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to build a new ESB MV substation building to house a transformer on the Kilmaine Road in Ballinrobe.
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
Build an esb mv substation building for transformer
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Corr Na Na Gcloch, New St, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €155,000 | 86 m |
| 21 Coor Na Gloch, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €136,000 | 91 m |
| 2 Devenish Apts, Cornmarket, Ballinrobe | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 102 m |
| 15 Gcorr Na Gcloach, New St, Ballinrobe | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 108 m |
| 4 Corr Na Gcloch, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €190,000 | 133 m |
| 99 New St, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €168,000 | 162 m |
| Apt 6 Lower First Floor, Block A Gort Na Gcloch, Ballinrobe | Jul 2025 | €90,000 | 191 m |
| 74 New Street, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 206 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 received5 December 2018
- Decision due7 February 2019
- Decision issued4 February 2019
- Grant issued11 March 2019
- Permission expiry10 March 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
Retention permission to retain 2 no. Kiln Units erected on site and full permission to construct an…
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24537MayoLodged 20 Dec 2024Retention
- Granted120 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF TWO STOREY, AND SINGLE STOREY DWELLING TO VETERINARY CLINIC, AND SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO…
CONRMARKET , BALLINROBE
17443MayoLodged 9 Jun 2017Change of use
- Granted120 m away
The development will consist of demolition of existing detached dwelling house and associated domestic…
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2560258MayoLodged 30 Apr 2025Apartments
- Refused120 m away
The development will consist of demolition of existing detached dwelling house and associated domestic…
Cornmarket , Ballinrobe , Co. Mayo
2360432MayoLodged 18 Oct 2023Commercial
- Awaiting decision120 m away
DEMOLTION OF DETACHED TWO STOREY DWELLING AND SHED TO REAR, ERECTION OF 3 NO. TWO STOREY TERRACED HOUSES,…
CORNMARKET , BALLINROBE
2214MayoLodged 17 Jan 2022Housing estate
- Granted150 m away
Construction of seven two-bedroom and one one-bedroom own door houses — Demolition of extensions to the rear…
Cornaroya Cornmarket , Ballinrobe , Co. Mayo
2560859MayoLodged 25 Nov 2025Housing estate
- Awaiting decision150 m away
Construction of seven two-bedroom and one one-bedroom own door houses — Demolition of extensions to the rear…
Cornaroya Cornmarket , Ballinrobe , Co. Maayo
2560830MayoLodged 19 Nov 2025Housing estate
- Granted180 m away
CONSTRUCT NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND SIDE OF DWELLING HOUSE, A NEW TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO…
97 NEW STREET , BALLINROBE , CO. MAYO
16554MayoLodged 12 Jul 2016Extension
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