8 Maryland, Saleen, Castlebar
Conversion of an existing garage into overflow accommodation in Castlebar.
23521 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 13 September 2023
- Reference
- 23521
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to renovate an existing garage at the rear of the site into overflow accommodation. This involves a change of use from a garage to accommodation within the existing footprint.
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
Renovation of existiing garage located at rear of site into overflow accommodation within the existing footprint of the building. Change of use of the building from garage to accomodation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No. 6 The Elders, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €370,044 | 63 m |
| 10 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 63 m |
| 4 The Elders, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €370,044 | 63 m |
| 1 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €312,775 | 63 m |
| 14 The Elders, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €370,044 | 63 m |
| 3 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,326 | 63 m |
| 16 The Elders, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €370,000 | 63 m |
| 9 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadnot full market price · price excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 63 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 received13 September 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
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- RefusedAt this site
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2460322MayoLodged 24 May 2024Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Retain an existing domestic garage and for the permission for the change of use of the existing domestic…
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2460318MayoLodged 22 May 2024Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
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8 Maryland , Saleen , Castlebar
23681MayoLodged 20 Dec 2023Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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2120MayoLodged 18 Jan 2021Extension
- Granted110 m away
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25443MayoLodged 24 Oct 2025Extension
- Granted110 m away
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221178MayoLodged 23 Dec 2022New dwelling
- Granted120 m away
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2 MONS TERRACE , CASTLEBAR , CO. MAYO
1715MayoLodged 17 Jan 2017Extension
- Granted120 m away
ALTERATIONS AND REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WINDOWS, NEW EXTERNAL INSULATION, ROOFLIGHTS, SOLAR PANELS, RAIN…
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1675MayoLodged 9 Feb 2016Alterations
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