ABBEYHALFQUARTER, BALLINA, CO. MAYO
Construction of a multi-use games area, footpaths, and car park adjustments at a school in Ballina.
19509 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 4 July 2019
- Reference
- 19509
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a multi-use games area and footpaths to the rear of the existing gymnasium. It also includes adjustments to the existing car park and hardstand area behind the school.
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
Construction of the following: no. 1 multi use games area, footpaths and associated site works to the rear of the existing gymnasium and no. 2 adjustments to existing car park/hardstand area to the rear of the existing school
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Educational Establishment”
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Greenhills Est, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €160,000 | 195 m |
| 16 Greenhills Est, Bungree, Ballina | Jun 2026 | €95,000 | 201 m |
| 10 Oakwood Drive, Ballina, Mayonot full market price | Feb 2025 | €52,000 | 206 m |
| Bunree, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €85,000 | 268 m |
| 29 Greenhill Estate, Ballina, Mayonot full market price | May 2026 | €66,000 | 290 m |
| 6 Moyview, Arbuckle Row, Ballina | Sept 2025 | €136,000 | 358 m |
| Lucys, Arbuckle Row, Ballina | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 381 m |
| 16 Bunree Rd, Ballina, Co Mayo | Feb 2025 | €114,000 | 382 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 received4 July 2019
- Decision due28 August 2019
- Decision issued27 August 2019
- Grant issued1 October 2019
- Permission expiry30 September 2024
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