Abbeyhalfquarter, Ballina, Co. Mayo
Retention of a garage conversion to a bedroom and a relocated boiler house in Ballina.
2460347 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 6 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460347
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of a single-storey garage and boiler house into a bedroom and en-suite. The works also include a relocated boiler room to a new boiler house at the rear, a revised internal layout, and revised rear windows.
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 development. The development consisted of change of use of a single storey garage and boiler house to a bedroom and en-suite shower/w. C. And relocate boiler room to new boiler house at rear. Revised internal layout to include new bathroom with w. C. And revised fenestration to the rear elevation of the dwelling including all associated site works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve rural character and provide for agricultural development”
National zoning type: Agriculture
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Glen Ri, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jan 2025 | €176,667 | 181 m |
| 1 Brusna Court, Ballina, Co Mayo | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 224 m |
| 18 Brusna Court, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jun 2026 | €350,000 | 286 m |
| 29 Glen Ri, Shanaghy, Ballina | Jun 2025 | €281,000 | 343 m |
| 22 Mossgrove Village, Ballina, Co Mayoprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €130,000 | 377 m |
| 191 Greenhills Est, Ballina, Co Mayo | Feb 2025 | €96,000 | 469 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 received6 June 2024
- Further information requested31 July 2024
- Further information received14 November 2024
- Decision due11 December 2024
- Decision issued9 December 2024
- Grant issued20 January 2025
- Permission expiry19 January 2030
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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18235MayoLodged 6 Apr 2018Retention
- Granted290 m away
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16673MayoLodged 26 Aug 2016Commercial
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