SHALOM, CHAPEL STREET, SWINFORD
Proposed use of a residential dwelling as a residence for persons with special needs in Swinford.
22779 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 September 2022
- Reference
- 22779
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis Section 5 application seeks permission for the proposed use of an existing residential dwelling to be used as a residence for persons with special needs.
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
- Section
- Proposed use of a residential dwelling for a residence for persons with special needs
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for community and social facilities.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Chapel Street, Swinford, Co. Mayo | Dec 2025 | €132,000 | 51 m |
| 4 Coach House Station Road, Station Road Swinford, Swinford | Jan 2026 | €120,000 | 126 m |
| 15 Church View, Swinford, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €170,000 | 138 m |
| Market St, Swinford, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €55,000 | 177 m |
| Knocks, Killasser, Swinford | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 272 m |
| Carrowneidin, Killasser, Swinford | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 272 m |
| 70 Santa Maria, Swinford, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €140,000 | 313 m |
| Tullinacurra, Swinford, Co. Mayo | Jun 2025 | €55,000 | 316 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 received9 September 2022
- Decision due6 October 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
RETAIN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING "SHALOM" AND SHED ON REVISED SITE BOUNDARIES
CHAPEL STREET , SWINFORD , CO. MAYO
1934MayoLodged 25 Jan 2019Retention
- Granted40 m away
Permission to create a new site entrance with realignment of eastern boundary
Chapel Street , Swinford , Co. Mayo
1941MayoLodged 25 Jan 2019Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Change of use of and extension to existing partially demolished outbuildings to the rear of existing dwelling…
Chapel Street , Swinford
24308MayoLodged 30 Jul 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Change of use and extension to existing outbuildings to the rear of existing dwellinghouse
Chapel Street , Swinford , County Mayo
2460030MayoLodged 31 Jan 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Change of use and extension of existing partially demolished out buildings to the rear of existing dwelling…
Chapel Street , Swinford
24442MayoLodged 15 Oct 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Change of use and extension of existing outbuildings to the rear of existing dwelling house to self contained…
Chapel Street , Swinford
24250MayoLodged 28 Jun 2024Change of use
- Granted100 m away
PROPOSED EXTENSION (36.680M2) TO UPPER GROUND FLOOR LEVEL CONSISTING OF NEW STORE ROOMA AND STAFF FACILITIES;…
SCOIL MUIRE AGUS PADRAIG , CHAPEL STREET , SWINFORD
21246MayoLodged 19 Mar 2021Alterations
- Granted100 m away
Permission is sought by The Sisters of Mercy Western Province for development at the burial Ground at Chapel…
Chaple Street , Swinford , Co. Mayo
2360413MayoLodged 3 Oct 2023Other
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