HEFFERNAN PARK, CREGGS ROAD, BALLINA
Redevelopment and extension of an existing car park with a new retaining wall and widened access gate in Ballina.
2253 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 31 January 2022
- Reference
- 2253
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 January 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 3840 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves upgrading the existing car park to include improved gradients, public lighting, and access to clubhouse facilities. Works also include constructing a new retaining wall and widening the existing vehicular access gate.
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
Redevelopment and extension of existing carpark, to include improved gradients, public lighting and access to clubhouse facilities. To construct new retaining wall and associated works to facilitate carpark upgrade, to increase the width of existing vehicular access gate onto public road and construct new gate piers, carry out all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for recreation/amenity development”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quay Lane, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 274 m |
| The Quay, Ballina, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €700,000 | 388 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 received31 January 2022
- Decision due27 March 2022
- Decision issued23 March 2022
- Grant issued26 April 2022
- Permission expiry25 April 2027
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