1 Art O'Neills Apartments, Abbey Street, Ballinrobe
Section 5 declaration to provide accommodation for displaced persons or international protection applicants in Ballinrobe.
25178 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 May 2025
- Reference
- 25178
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 Declaration is sought to use the property at Art O'Neills Apartments to provide accommodation for displaced persons or individuals seeking international protection.
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
Section 5 declaration: provide accomomdation for displaced persons or persons seeking international protection
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Street, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo | Nov 2025 | €90,000 | 50 m |
| Bridge St, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €150,000 | 60 m |
| Apt 1 Bowers View, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo | Oct 2025 | €145,000 | 102 m |
| 5 The Gardens, Comwater Place, Ballinrobeprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €123,348 | 107 m |
| 10 The Gardens, Cornwater Place, Ballinrobeprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €110,132 | 107 m |
| 12 Old Foundary, Church Lane, Ballinrobe | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 162 m |
| 4 Waterside, Abbeyfield, Ballinrobe | Aug 2025 | €315,000 | 162 m |
| 8 Waterside Abbeyfield, Ballinrobe, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €260,000 | 185 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 2025
- Further information requested3 June 2025
- Further information received10 June 2025
- Decision due30 June 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
CHANGE OF USE OF THE FRONT (BRIDGE STREET) SECTION OF THE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR OF THIS PROTECTED STRUCTURE…
ART O NEILLS BAR , BRIDGE STREET , BALLINROBE
22164MayoLodged 4 Mar 2022Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CHANGE OF USE OF THE FRONT (BRIDGE STREET) SECTION OF THE EXISTING GROUND FLOOR OF THIS PROTECTED STRUCTURE…
ARTS O NEILLS BAR , BRIDGE STREET , BALLINROBE
211333MayoLodged 17 Dec 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
INSTALLATION OF AN ATM MACHINE TO THE EXISTING REAR (NORTH) ELEVATION. THE ATM WILL BE INSTALLED WITHIN THE…
ART O' NEILLS BAR , ABBEY STREET , BALLINROBE
20988MayoLodged 15 Dec 2020Alterations
- Granted30 m away
Change of use of retail shop and renovation of one bed apartment into a two bedroom ground floor apartment…
Main Street , Ballinrobe
2521MayoLodged 27 Jan 2025Change of use
- Awaiting decision50 m away
CONVERSION OF EXISTING RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION AT FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR LEVEL FROM 1 NO. 5 BEDROOM UNIT TO…
MOONEY'S BAR , BRIDGE STREET , BALLINROBE
22660MayoLodged 5 Aug 2022Apartments
- Refused60 m away
RETAIN AND COMPLETE AN ELEVATED WALKWAY, ELEVATED DECKING AND A GREEN HOUSE
BRIDGE STREET , CORNAROYA , BALLINROBE
1834MayoLodged 24 Jan 2018Retention
- Refused60 m away
RETAIN AND COMPLETE AN ELEVATED WALKWAY, ELEVATED DECKING AND A GREEN HOUSE
BRIDGE STREET , CORNAROYA , BALLINROBE
20130MayoLodged 19 Feb 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision70 m away
Change of use from Bar commercial to Residential
Bridge St , Ballinrobe , Co. Mayo
2360418MayoLodged 9 Oct 2023Change of use
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