Pollagh, Keel, Achill
Retention of an existing porch and associated site works in Achill.
23666 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 14 December 2023
- Reference
- 23666
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 14 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the retention of an as-constructed porch. The development uses the existing public water and sewerage services already on the site.
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
Retention of as constructed porch and all other ancillary site development works associated with this development using the existing public water and sewerage service already on the site
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier IV Rural Settlements, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village,”
National zoning type: Built up area
Objective set by the Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 8 Club Achill Resort, Purteen Harbour, Keel | Feb 2025 | €96,000 | 245 m |
| 8 Purteen, Keel, Achill | Jul 2025 | €207,500 | 302 m |
| 7 Purteen, Achill Island, Mayo | Jul 2026 | €265,000 | 314 m |
| Pollagh, Keel, Achill Island | Dec 2025 | €185,000 | 481 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 received14 December 2023
- Decision due16 February 2024
- Decision issued8 February 2024
- Grant issued10 March 2024
- Permission expiry9 March 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
Construction of a new site entrance to existing dwelling house
Pollagh Slievemore Townland , Achill , Co Mayo
2560493MayoLodged 21 Jul 2025Alterations
- Granted90 m away
EXTEND DWELLINGHOUSE TO PROVIDE INTEGRATED GARAGE (25SQM) AND ADDITIONAL LIVING ACCOMMODATION (38SQM)
POLLAGH , SLIEVEMORE , ACHILL
17657MayoLodged 16 Aug 2017Extension
- Granted140 m away
Construction of a storage shed/garage to the rear of property
Pollagh , Slievemore , Achill
2676MayoLodged 7 Apr 2026Other
- Awaiting decision170 m away
Construction of dwelling house, garage and ancillary service including connection to existing public services
Pollagh , Achill , County Mayo
2660427MayoLodged 29 May 2026New dwelling
- Granted250 m away
CONSTRUCT A NEW DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES ALONG WITH ALL NECESSARY SITE WORKS AND…
POLLAGH , SLIEVEMORE , ACHILL
16319MayoLodged 4 May 2016New dwelling
- Refused250 m away
CONSTRUCT DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES TOGETHER WITH…
POLLAGH , SLIEVEMORE , ACHILL
22822MayoLodged 26 Sept 2022New dwelling
- Granted260 m away
Construct dwelling house with connection to services
Slievemore , Keel , Achill
18445MayoLodged 18 Jun 2018New dwelling
- Granted260 m away
Retain existing domestic garage and alterations to elevations as constructed dwellinghouse and ancillaries
Pollagh , Slievemore , Achill
24491MayoLodged 25 Nov 2024Retention
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