NO. 56 MCHALE ROAD, CASTLEBAR
Retention of the subdivision of a house into two separate homes.
20495 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 23 July 2020
- Reference
- 20495
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to retain alterations that subdivided an existing dwelling house into two separate units. This includes a front porch, a rear extension, and all associated site works.
- Residential units
- 2
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
Retain alterations to existing dwelling house for the subdivision into two dwelling units, including front porch and rear extension together with all ancillary site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | May 2025 | €210,000 | 59 m |
| 43 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 75 m |
| 31 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €224,000 | 147 m |
| 107 Mchale Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jun 2026 | €205,000 | 175 m |
| 86 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 292 m |
| 4 Spencer Street, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 420 m |
| Hollyhill, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Apr 2025 | €97,000 | 422 m |
| Derryhick, Parke, Castlebar | Mar 2025 | €447,500 | 422 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 received23 July 2020
- Decision due16 September 2020
- Decision issued14 September 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use of existing dwelling house to short term rental accommodation
58 McHale Road , Castlebar
2637MayoLodged 20 Feb 2026Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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2360358MayoLodged 9 Sept 2023Retention
- Granted150 m away
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23219MayoLodged 20 Apr 2023Retention
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2460515MayoLodged 20 Aug 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decision180 m away
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2560597MayoLodged 29 Aug 2025Change of use
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