Plunkett Road, Ballina, Co. Mayo.
Retention of a retail store and three apartments.
2460263 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 1 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460263
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing retail store measuring 233.73 square metres and three apartments on Plunkett Road in Ballina.
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 234 m²
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 permission for existing retail store (233.73 sqm) and 3 no. Apartments and all associated site works at plunkett road, ballina, co. Mayo.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide commercial office and mixed land uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Ballina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4a Abbey St, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €167,000 | 32 m |
| 10 Church Rd, Ballina, Co Mayo | Oct 2025 | €105,000 | 38 m |
| 3 The Brook, Ballina, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €200,500 | 44 m |
| 11 Church Rd, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €105,000 | 45 m |
| 6 Amana Estate, Ballina, Co Mayo | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 68 m |
| Abbey Street, Ballina, County Mayo | Sept 2025 | €65,000 | 70 m |
| Apartment 4 Block 1, Chapel Court, Abbey Street | Mar 2025 | €80,000 | 94 m |
| 8 Ridgepool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €228,500 | 129 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 received1 May 2024
- Further information requested20 June 2024
- Further information received14 March 2025
- Decision due10 April 2025
- Decision issued10 April 2025
- Grant issued12 May 2025
- Permission expiry11 May 2030
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