Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 18 February 2020

BELLEEK CASTLE, BALLINA

A single-storey extension to a cafe and museum adjacent to Belleek Castle.

19393 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 27 May 2019

Reference
19393
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
27 May 2019
Residential units
1
Floor area
136 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to construct a new single-storey rear extension to the Jack Feen Cafe courtyard building. The extension will expand the cafe's kitchen and house a museum, adjacent to Belleek Castle, which is a protected structure.

Commercialcafemuseumprotected structureextension
Storey
1

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Development description

Construct a new single storey rear extension to the northern most courtyard building ( jack feen cafe) that is part of a complex adjacent to belleek castle a protected structure. The extension is to be used to extend the cafe's kitchen and for a museum connected to the cafe, remove stone retaining wall and construct a new retaining wall on the north side of the courtyard building, replace front window of cafe with a servicing window and carry out ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Recreation & AmenitiesOS
To provide for recreation/amenity development

National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other

Objective set by the Ballina Local Area Plan (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Key dates

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  1. Application received27 May 2019
  2. Further information requested17 July 2019
  3. Further information received13 December 2019
  4. Decision due19 February 2020
  5. Decision issued18 February 2020
  6. Grant issued24 March 2020
  7. Permission expiry23 March 2025

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