UPPER CHAPEL STREET, CASTLEBAR, CO. MAYO
Retention of a rear annex used as a restaurant freezer store in Castlebar.
20427 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 2 July 2020
- Reference
- 20427
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a rear annex constructed at Upper Chapel Street. The structure is currently used as storage space and a freezer store for a restaurant.
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
Retention of rear annex constructed as storage space/freezer store for restaurant
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 Castlebar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €339,208 | 82 m |
| 2 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €307,489 | 82 m |
| 7 Brooklands, Castlebar, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €310,000 | 166 m |
| Apt C, Tucker St, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €120,000 | 202 m |
| Apt.2 - C/O Al Muretto, Tucker Street, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 202 m |
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 235 m |
| Saint Olivers, New Antrim Street, Castlebar | May 2026 | €158,000 | 237 m |
| Apt 1a Cavendish Lane, Castlebar, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €2,200,000 | 237 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 received2 July 2020
- Decision due26 August 2020
- Decision issued25 August 2020
- Grant issued28 September 2020
- Permission expiry27 September 2025
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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22171MayoLodged 8 Mar 2022Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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16204MayoLodged 22 Mar 2016Retention
- Granted80 m away
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16447MayoLodged 7 Jun 2016Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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21554MayoLodged 27 May 2021Other
- Granted90 m away
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20338MayoLodged 29 May 2020Change of use
- Granted90 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICES ON FOOT OF P02/902981 TO CRECHE FACILITY
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16221MayoLodged 1 Apr 2016Change of use
- Granted90 m away
RETAIN CHANGE OF USE OF FIRST FLOOR OFFICE TO RESIDENTIAL UNIT TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS,…
NEWTOWN , GARRYDUFF , CASTLEBAR
1687MayoLodged 10 Feb 2016Retention
- Granted150 m away
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24428MayoLodged 8 Oct 2024Change of use
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