Gorteendrunagh, Castlebar, Mayo
Development of an infill and part brownfield site adjoining Castle Street Car park in Castlebar.
2360312 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 4 August 2023
- Reference
- 2360312
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 August 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe Mall Syndicate intends to apply for planning permission on an infill and part brownfield site. The site is located next to Castle Street Car park, Rock Square, and the laneway to the former Military Barracks, which is a Protected Structure.
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
The mall syndicate intend to apply for planning permission on an infill and part brownfield site adjoining castle street car park, rock square and the laneway to the former military barracks (a protected structure) at gorteendrunagh, castlebar, co. Mayo. Please see attached the full development description attached. Also see site notice and newspaper notice for full development description.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €249,500 | 112 m |
| 8 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Jan 2026 | €245,000 | 112 m |
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 155 m |
| 32 Mccormack Est, Charles St Lower, Castlebar | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 159 m |
| 43 Mccormack Estate, Castlebar, County Mayo | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 167 m |
| 48 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 170 m |
| 53 Mccormack St, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Apr 2026 | €165,000 | 182 m |
| 57 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 197 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 received4 August 2023
- Further information requested26 September 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted30 m away
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2660118MayoLodged 13 Feb 2026Commercial
- Refused70 m away
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- Granted90 m away
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2560219MayoLodged 14 Apr 2025Extension
- Granted90 m away
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16767MayoLodged 30 Sept 2016Apartments
- Granted100 m away
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2660040MayoLodged 13 Jan 2026Change of use
- Awaiting decision100 m away
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2660025MayoLodged 23 Dec 2025Change of use
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