Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 21 February 2023

Knockrawer, Breaffy Road, Castlebar

Amalgamation and extension of four retail warehouse units into a single large unit.

221140 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 20 December 2022

Reference
221140
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 December 2022
Residential units
1
Floor area
4186 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to merge four existing retail warehouse units into a single unit, extending the ground floor by 542 square metres. The project also includes constructing a new 395 square metre mezzanine floor, an ESB substation, and a service compound.

Commercialretailwarehousemezzanine

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Development description

Amalgamate retail warehouse units 1-4 (3,228m2) permitted under p19/703 into a single unit for retail warehouse use and to extend the ground floor area to 3,770m2 (an increase of 542m2) and construct first floor mezzanine with a floor area of 395m2. The revised footprint is 3,770m2 with esb substation, car parking and service compound. The application includes revised elevations, signage and ancillary site services

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Enterprise & EmploymentSI
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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
20 Maryland, Castlebar, MayoApr 2026€390,000416 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received20 December 2022
  2. Decision due22 February 2023
  3. Decision issued21 February 2023
  4. Grant issued24 March 2023
  5. Permission expiry23 March 2028

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