GrantedOtherDecided 2 December 2024

Bunnyconnellan West Td, Bonniconlon, Ballina

Construction of an Astro Turf pitch, walking track, car park, and floodlighting in Bonniconlon.

2460631 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 8 October 2024

Reference: 2460631
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 8 October 2024

Summary

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The project involves constructing an Astro Turf pitch and walking track with associated access roads, a car park, fencing, and ball stop netting. The pitch will be illuminated by floodlights mounted on four 10-metre-high columns, and a Natura Impact Statement has been prepared.

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission to construct an astro turf pitch and walking track. Permission to include associated access road, car park and pedestrian access, with associated lighting. Also to erect fencing, ball stop netting and floodlighting to the perimeter of the proposed pitch, with the lighting to the pitch mounted on 4 no. 10m high columns, together with all associated site works at, bunnyconnellan west td, bonniconlon, ballina, co. Mayo. A natura impact statement (nis) has been prepared in respect of the proposed development, accompanies the application and will be available for inspection or purchase at the fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the office of the planning authority.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Rural Settlements Consolidation Zoning RV

“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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
26 Cois Na Habhann, Bonniconlon, Ballina	Jan 2026	€302,000	192 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received8 October 2024
Decision due2 December 2024
Decision issued2 December 2024
Grant issued13 January 2025
Permission expiry12 January 2030

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