GrantedNew dwellingDecided 20 May 2021

KNOCKNALYRE OR DOWNHILL TD., BALLINA, CO MAYO

Construction of a new house on former tennis courts and converting a sports pavilion into a garage in Ballina.

21111 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 12 February 2021

Reference: 21111
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 12 February 2021
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 478.99 m²

Summary

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The project involves constructing a new dwelling house on the site of former tennis courts in Ballina. It also includes changing the use of an existing sports pavilion to a domestic garage and installing an on-site wastewater treatment system.

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Official record

Development description

Construct new dwelling house on site of former tennis courts; change of use of existing sports pavilion to domestic garage; install on site waste water treatment system; carry out all ancillary site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To provide for low to medium residential densities”

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Ballina Local Area Plan (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
116 Knocknalyre, Ballina, Co Mayo	Jun 2025	€262,500	179 m
145 Knocknalyre, Ballina, Co Mayo	Dec 2025	€325,000	187 m
144 Knocknalyre, Ballina, Co Mayo	Apr 2026	€310,000	190 m
122 Knocknalyre, Sligo Rd, Ballina	Feb 2025	€255,000	229 m
39 Knocknalyre, Ballina, Co Mayo	Jun 2026	€207,500	233 m
150 Greenhill Estate, Ballina, Co Mayo	Jul 2026	€165,000	310 m
141 Greenhills, Bunree Road, Ballina	May 2026	€150,000	328 m
29 Greenhill Estate, Ballina, Mayonot full market price	May 2026	€66,000	349 m

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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 received12 February 2021
Further information requested7 April 2021
Further information received6 May 2021
Decision due2 June 2021
Decision issued20 May 2021
Grant issued23 June 2021
Permission expiry22 June 2026

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