BELCARRA, CASTLEBAR
Demolition of two houses to build three new houses, a community store, a workshop, and a public toilet.
20594 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 25 August 2020
- Reference
- 20594
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 August 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 246 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes the demolition of two existing dwelling houses. In their place, the construction of three new dwelling houses, a community store, a workshop, and a public toilet is planned.
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
Demolition of 2 no. Dwelling houses and the construction of 3 no. Dwelling houses, community store, workshop and public toilet and all ancillary works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier IV Rural Settlements, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village,”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yellow House, Bellcarra Village, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 54 m |
| Apartment 1, Belcarra, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €90,000 | 105 m |
| 7 The Waterways, Belcarra, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €303,965 | 297 m |
| 1 The Waterways, Belcarra, Castlebar | Sept 2025 | €365,000 | 325 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 received25 August 2020
- Further information requested16 October 2020
- Further information received12 May 2021
- Decision due18 July 2021
- Decision issued15 July 2021
- Grant issued18 August 2021
- Permission expiry17 August 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS
BELCARRA , CASTLEBAR , CO. MAYO
18490MayoLodged 2 Jul 2018New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY…
BELCARRA , CASTLEBAR
17145MayoLodged 3 Mar 2017New dwelling
- Refused80 m away
Construction of an extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary works
Belcarra , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
22846MayoLodged 28 Sept 2022Extension
- Granted80 m away
Retention and completion of an extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary works
Belcarra , Castlebar
2384MayoLodged 21 Feb 2023Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Construction of an extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary site works
Belcarra , Castlebar
221088MayoLodged 6 Dec 2022Extension
- Granted100 m away
Retain single storey lounge extension and associated toilets to rear of existing licensed premises, retain…
Corleys Bar , Belcarra , Castlebar
24352MayoLodged 26 Aug 2024Retention
- Granted120 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICES TO A 2 BED APARTMENT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
BELCARRA , CASTLEBAR , CO. MAYO
17896MayoLodged 10 Nov 2017Change of use
- Granted120 m away
MODIFICATION AND REDESIGN OF THE FRONT AND SIDE ELEVATIONS OF EXISTING SHOWROOM
BELCARRA , CASTLEBAR , CO. MAYO
17846MayoLodged 24 Oct 2017Alterations
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