Scoil Naisiunta Dhumha Thuama, Ballina, Co Mayo
Construction of a new multi-use games area at a school in Ballina.
25369 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 1 September 2025
- Reference
- 25369
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) on the site of the current basketball court. The development will include fencing, basketball baskets, football goals, and all associated equipment.
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
Construction of a muga (multi use games area) on the site of the current basketball court. This will consist of a fence, basketball baskets and football goals and all associated necessary equipment
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doohoma, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €172,975 | 374 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 September 2025
- Decision due26 October 2025
- Decision issued16 October 2025
- Grant issued17 November 2025
- Permission expiry16 November 2030
In the area
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1790MayoLodged 17 Feb 2017Extension
- Granted370 m away
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2460505MayoLodged 14 Aug 2024Retention
- Granted470 m away
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20279MayoLodged 27 Apr 2020Retention
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