THE MULBERRY TREE LEARNING CENTRE, UNIT 5 KILLALA RD BUS. PARK, LAGHTADAWANNAGH
Increase in the maximum number of children allowed at a childcare facility in Ballina to 134.
2280 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 8 February 2022
- Reference
- 2280
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to amend Condition No. 2 of planning permission P12/180. This amendment would increase the maximum capacity of the existing childcare facility and creche to 134 children at any one time.
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
Amendment of condition no. 2 of p12/180 so that the maximum number of children that may occupy the existing childcare facility/creche at any one time shall not exceed 134 children
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“It is an objective to provide for the improvement of retailing, enterprise and industrial employment needs of the town”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Nephin Court, Killala Rd, Ballina | Feb 2025 | €368,000 | 339 m |
| 35 The Hawthorns, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 391 m |
| 25 The Hawthorns, Killala Rd, Ballinanot full market price | Mar 2026 | €235,000 | 449 m |
| Nephin Cottage, Killala Rd, Ballina | Feb 2025 | €190,000 | 483 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 received8 February 2022
- Decision due4 April 2022
- Decision issued28 March 2022
- Grant issued2 May 2022
- Permission expiry1 May 2027
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