MARKET STREET, CASTLEBAR
Section 5 declaration for the conversion of a town centre building into three or four apartments.
22348 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 10 May 2022
- Reference
- 22348
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a Section 5 declaration regarding the construction and conversion of an existing town centre building into three or four apartments on the first and second floors.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Section 5 declaration: construction/conversion of town centre building into 3/4 apartments on first and second floor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 60 m |
| 4 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €339,208 | 111 m |
| 2 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €307,489 | 111 m |
| 43 Mccormack Estate, Castlebar, County Mayo | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 169 m |
| 53 Mccormack St, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €165,000 | 200 m |
| 48 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 203 m |
| Apt.2 - C/O Al Muretto, Tucker Street, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 204 m |
| Apt C, Tucker St, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €120,000 | 209 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 received10 May 2022
- Decision due6 June 2022
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