The Docks, Belmullet, Co. Mayo
Construction of a four-storey apartment block with 14 units in Belmullet.
24168 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 May 2024
- Reference
- 24168
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a four-storey apartment development containing 6 one-bed, 6 two-bed, and 2 three-bed units. It also includes the demolition of a front boundary wall and is accompanied by an EU Habitats Directive assessment.
- Residential units
- 14
- Storeys
- 4
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
Construct a four storey apartment development, containing 6 no. 1 bed, 6 no. 2 bed and 2 no. 3 bed units, demolish front boundary wall, connection to existing services and associated site development works. This application is accompanied with an assessment under article 6 of the eu habitats directive
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Square, Belmullet, Co Mayo | Nov 2025 | €195,000 | 43 m |
| 27 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 70 m |
| 23 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €330,054 | 70 m |
| 24 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €569,307 | 70 m |
| 25 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 70 m |
| 26 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 70 m |
| Tallagh Rd, Belmullet, Mayo | May 2025 | €140,000 | 70 m |
| 28 Acha Mhara, Belmulletprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 70 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 received9 May 2024
- Further information requested26 June 2024
- Further information received11 October 2024
- Decision due7 November 2024
- Decision issued6 November 2024
- Grant issued7 December 2024
- Permission expiry6 December 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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19103MayoLodged 14 Feb 2019Apartments
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24327MayoLodged 2 Aug 2024Extension
- Granted30 m away
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2624MayoLodged 5 Feb 2026Extension
- Granted40 m away
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19709MayoLodged 11 Sept 2019Change of use
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22488MayoLodged 17 Jun 2022Apartments
- Granted70 m away
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18839MayoLodged 25 Oct 2018Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING RETAIL COMMERCIAL UNIT TO A VETERINARY SURGERY AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
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18549MayoLodged 19 Jul 2018Change of use
- Granted80 m away
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BARRACK STREET , BELMULLET , CO. MAYO
1745MayoLodged 27 Jan 2017Change of use
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