MAIN STREET, SWINFORD, CO MAYO
Extension and alterations to a hotel, including changing an adjoining doctor's surgery into hotel use.
21140 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 23 February 2021
- Reference
- 21140
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves converting an adjoining doctor's surgery into hotel use, minor elevation changes, internal alterations for a ground floor bar, first and second-floor bedrooms, and a new rear beer garden.
- Storeys
- 3
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
Alterations and extension to existing hotel comprising change of use of adjoining doctors surgery to hotel. Works to include minor alterations to elevations, internal alterations including additional bar area at ground floor, additional bedrooms at first and second floors, new external beer garden to rear of premises and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookeville Avenue, Swinford, Claremorris | Jun 2025 | €39,000 | 27 m |
| 3 Brookville Ave, Swinford, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €109,500 | 33 m |
| 2 Brookville Ave, Swinford, Mayo | Apr 2025 | €133,000 | 36 m |
| Treenrevagh, Swinford, Mayonot full market price | Jul 2025 | €96,000 | 119 m |
| Logcurragh, Swinford, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 119 m |
| Tullinacurra, Swinford, Co. Mayo | Jun 2025 | €55,000 | 119 m |
| Cloongullane, Swinford, Mayo | Jul 2025 | €580,000 | 119 m |
| Bridge St, Swinford, Co Mayo | Jul 2025 | €117,995 | 143 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 February 2021
- Further information requested14 April 2021
- Further information received7 May 2021
- Decision due5 July 2021
- Decision issued30 June 2021
- Grant issued3 August 2021
- Permission expiry2 August 2026
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