Michael Davitt House, Breaffy Road, Castlebar
Cladding works, accessibility upgrades, and solar panels at Michael Davitt House.
2460392 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 26 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460392
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing new rainscreen cladding to some external walls of Michael Davitt House. It also includes accessibility upgrades at the external entrances and the installation of photovoltaic panels on the roof.
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
New rainscreen cladding works to some of the external walls; upgrades at the external entrances to improve accessibility; new photovoltaic panel installation on the roof.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for industrial, enterprise and employment uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 | 150 m |
| Station Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Sept 2025 | €45,000 | 160 m |
| 20 Maryland, Castlebar, Mayo | Apr 2026 | €390,000 | 173 m |
| 107 Mchale Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jun 2026 | €205,000 | 180 m |
| 31 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €224,000 | 219 m |
| 1 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €312,775 | 243 m |
| 3 The Elder, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €308,326 | 243 m |
| No. 6 The Elders, Pierce Park, Station Roadprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €370,044 | 243 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 received26 June 2024
- Further information requested19 August 2024
- Further information received28 August 2024
- Decision due24 September 2024
- Decision issued19 September 2024
- Grant issued20 October 2024
- Permission expiry19 October 2029
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