KNOCKRAWER, BREAFFY ROAD, CASTLEBAR
Retention of an ESB sub-station and alterations to its elevation are sought in Castlebar.
20619 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 2 September 2020
- Reference
- 20619
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an ESB sub-station as constructed on Breaffy Road. It also includes permission for alterations to the south-east elevation of the structure.
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 esb sub-station as constructed and alterations to south east elevation, p14/492 & p05/3224 refers
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for industrial, enterprise and employment uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Maryland, Castlebar, Mayo | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 414 m |
| Apt 63 Student Accomadation, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €135,000 | 427 m |
| Apt 24 Student Accomadation, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | May 2026 | €130,000 | 427 m |
| 67 Hawthorn Village, Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Jun 2025 | €140,000 | 435 m |
| Apt 41 Hawthorn Village, Sallins Rd, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €142,000 | 437 m |
| Apt 33 Hawthorn Village, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €142,500 | 439 m |
| 32 Block H, Hawthorn Village, Castlebar | Aug 2025 | €135,000 | 439 m |
| Apt 51 Hawthorn Village, Block E, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €136,000 | 486 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 September 2020
- Decision due27 October 2020
- Decision issued23 October 2020
- Grant issued27 November 2020
- Permission expiry26 November 2025
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