N0 7 McHale Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo
Retention of a rear extension and front porch at a house in Castlebar.
2360366 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 11 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360366
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking retention permission for an existing rear extension and front porch as constructed at 7 McHale Road, Castlebar.
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
Retain the rear extension along with the front porch as constructed and all associated and ancillary development and works.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 39 m |
| 107 Mchale Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jun 2026 | €205,000 | 118 m |
| 31 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €224,000 | 135 m |
| Station Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €45,000 | 169 m |
| 5 Chestnut Grove, Castlebar, Mayo | Jun 2025 | €249,500 | 173 m |
| 43 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 208 m |
| 28 Chestnut Grove, Castlebar, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €237,000 | 226 m |
| 35 Chestnut Grove, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Feb 2025 | €221,000 | 230 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 September 2023
- Decision due5 November 2023
- Decision issued24 October 2023
- Grant issued24 November 2023
- Permission expiry23 November 2028
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
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- Granted150 m away
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- Awaiting decision180 m away
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- Granted180 m away
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2460242MayoLodged 26 Apr 2024Commercial
- Granted180 m away
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