Trophy Centre 86 Linenhall Street, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Change of use of part of a commercial ground floor to a community hub in Castlebar.
2360258 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 3 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360258
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a change of use of part of the ground floor of the Trophy Centre from commercial use to a community hub. The development will include alterations to the existing layout and all ancillary site works.
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
Planning permission for a change of use of part of the ground floor, from commercial use to a community hub which comprises of alterations to the existing layout, including all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Mccormack Estate, Castlebar, County Mayo | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 105 m |
| Saint Olivers, New Antrim Street, Castlebar | May 2026 | €158,000 | 108 m |
| 53 Mccormack St, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €165,000 | 118 m |
| 57 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 123 m |
| Apt.2 - C/O Al Muretto, Tucker Street, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 123 m |
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 126 m |
| Apt C, Tucker St, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €120,000 | 129 m |
| 48 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 135 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 received3 July 2023
- Decision due27 August 2023
- Decision issued22 August 2023
- Grant issued22 September 2023
- Permission expiry21 September 2028
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