UNIT 15b, CASTLEBAR RETAIL PARK, BREAFFY ROAD
Change of use of a retail park unit from a warehouse to a gymnasium in Castlebar.
20888 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 17 November 2020
- Reference
- 20888
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert Unit 15b at Castlebar Retail Park from its current warehouse use into a gymnasium.
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
Change of use of unit 15b from warehouse to proposed gymnasium
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 63 Student Accomadation, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €135,000 | 258 m |
| Apt 24 Student Accomadation, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | May 2026 | €130,000 | 258 m |
| 67 Hawthorn Village, Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Jun 2025 | €140,000 | 265 m |
| Apt 41 Hawthorn Village, Sallins Rd, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €142,000 | 267 m |
| 32 Block H, Hawthorn Village, Castlebar | Aug 2025 | €135,000 | 269 m |
| Apt 33 Hawthorn Village, Milebush Rd, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €142,500 | 269 m |
| Apt 51 Hawthorn Village, Block E, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €136,000 | 317 m |
| 20 Maryland, Castlebar, Mayo | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 327 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 received17 November 2020
- Further information requested19 January 2021
- Further information received10 March 2021
- Decision due6 April 2021
- Decision issued1 April 2021
- Grant issued6 May 2021
- Permission expiry5 May 2026
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