CASTLE STREET, CASTLEBAR
Renovation of commercial and residential properties to create three apartments.
21927 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 30 August 2021
- Reference
- 21927
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 August 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 351.9 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves alterations to an existing commercial unit and the extension and conversion of the first and second-floor spaces. This will create three new one-bedroom apartments with connections to public services.
- 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
Renovate and carry out alterations to existing commercial and residential properties. The development will include alterations to existing commercial unit, extension and conversion of existing first and second floor space into 3 no. One bed apartments with all site works including connection to public services
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €249,500 | 81 m |
| 8 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Jan 2026 | €245,000 | 81 m |
| The Green, Castlebar, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €425,000 | 177 m |
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 182 m |
| Apt 1a Cavendish Lane, Castlebar, Mayo | Jan 2026 | €2,200,000 | 193 m |
| Flat 1 Courtyard House, Spencer Street, Castlebar | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 209 m |
| Mountain View, Castlebar, Co. Mayo | Nov 2025 | €420,000 | 213 m |
| 4 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €339,208 | 224 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 received30 August 2021
- Further information requested21 October 2021
- Further information received25 November 2021
- Decision due27 January 2022
- Decision issued26 January 2022
- Grant issued1 March 2022
- Permission expiry28 February 2027
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