KNOCK, CLAREMORRIS, CO. MAYO
Construction of two extensions to an existing school in Knock to provide special education classrooms and a new main entrance.
19528 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 11 July 2019
- Reference
- 19528
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey extension to the south-east of the school to accommodate a two-classroom special education suite with sensory rooms, offices, and toilets. A second single-classroom extension will be built to the north, alongside a new main entrance canopy and signage.
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Official record
Development description
Construct a single storey, part pitched, part flat roof extension to the south east of existing school to accommodate a two classroom suite of special education needs inclusive of 2 no. Class bases with withdrawal rooms, ensuite toilets, multi-sensory and para education rooms, staff wcs, offices, stores and cleaner room. New main entrance with canopy over. New building signage. Also a single classroom extension with flat roof to north of existing school and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Manor Quarter, School Road, Knock | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 253 m |
| Knock, Lanesboro | Jan 2010 | €125,000 | 323 m |
| Knock Na Casagh, Bollinglanna Achill, Mayo | May 2025 | €252,000 | 323 m |
| 19 Carramore Dr, Knock, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €232,000 | 338 m |
| 19 Carramore Dr, Knock, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €195,000 | 338 m |
| 7 Carramore Dr, Knock, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €195,000 | 382 m |
| Wojtyla, Carrowmore, Knock | May 2025 | €87,500 | 462 m |
| Wojtyla, Carrowmore, Knock | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 462 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 received11 July 2019
- Decision due4 September 2019
- Decision issued30 August 2019
- Grant issued4 October 2019
- Permission expiry3 October 2024
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