COLLEGE VIEW PARK, COLLEGE VIEW, KNOCKAPHUNTA
Conversion of a vacant creche facility into a single-storey house.
2293 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 11 February 2022
- Reference
- 2293
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a vacant creche facility, originally permitted under planning reference P19/249, into a single-storey house with all ancillary site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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
Change the use of vacant creche facility permitted on foot of planning permission p19/249 to single storey house with all ancillary site works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Knockaphunta Pk, Castlebar, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €120,000 | 52 m |
| 55 College View Avenue, Westport Road, Castlebar | Oct 2025 | €433,000 | 64 m |
| 42 College View Avenue, College View, Westport Road | Mar 2025 | €350,000 | 87 m |
| 6 College View Crescent, Westport Road, Castlebar | Jun 2025 | €435,000 | 117 m |
| 38 College View Avenue, Westport Road, Castlebar | May 2025 | €355,000 | 146 m |
| 4 College View Grove, Westport Road, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €440,000 | 151 m |
| 32 College View, Westport Rd, Castlebar | May 2026 | €362,000 | 161 m |
| 150 Knockaphunta Park, Westport Rd, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €307,500 | 290 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 received11 February 2022
- Decision due7 April 2022
- Decision issued4 April 2022
- Grant issued10 May 2022
- Permission expiry9 May 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted50 m away
The relevant parent planning permission ref. no. P15/509. (i) Change of house 02 (house type 1), College View…
College View Park , Knockaphunta , Westport Road
19249MayoLodged 10 Apr 2019Housing estate
- Granted50 m away
RETENTION OF SKYLIGHT WINDOWS ON FRONT ROOF FACE OF EXISTING HOUSE
95 KNOCKAPHUNTA PARK , CASTLEBAR
22754MayoLodged 2 Sept 2022Retention
- Granted80 m away
CONSTRUCTION TO THE SIDE AND FRONT OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
5 College View Park College View , Knockaphunta Westport Road , Castlebar Co Mayo
2460729MayoLodged 27 Nov 2024Extension
- Granted90 m away
REVISION TO THE DEVELOPMENT GRANTED UNDER P15/509 INCORPORATING, REVISION OF THE SITE LAYOUT PLAN, REDUCTION…
COLLEGE VIEW CRESCENT , COLLEGE VIEW HOUSING , KNOCKAPHUNTA
18875MayoLodged 5 Nov 2018Housing estate
- Granted130 m away
The development will consist of the construction of a private dwelling house and a single ancillary building…
50 Knockaphunta Park , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2660184MayoLodged 9 Mar 2026New dwelling
- Granted130 m away
REVISION TO NEW HOUSING PHASES TO HOUSING SCHEME GRANTED ON FOOT OF P15/509 COMPRISING CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE…
COLLEGE VIEW HOUSING DEVELOPMENT , KNOCKAPHUNTA , WESTPORT ROAD
17957MayoLodged 1 Dec 2017Alterations
- Granted140 m away
CONSTRUCT EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
47 KNOCKAPHUNTA , WESTPORT ROAD , CASTLEBAR
17264MayoLodged 12 Apr 2017Extension
- Granted150 m away
Extension & Renovation of existing dwelling house, construction of domestic garage/office and all associated…
36 College View , Westport Road , Castlebar
2460157MayoLodged 21 Mar 2024Extension
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