GrantedChange of useDecided 3 July 2025

Convent Road ., Claremorris, Co. Mayo.

Partial change of use from commercial to residential, partial demolition, and construction of a first floor in Claremorris.

2560145 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 14 March 2025

Reference: 2560145
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 March 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 135.08 m²

Summary

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This application seeks permission to change the use of part of an existing building from commercial to residential. It also includes the demolition of part of the building and the construction of a new first floor with ancillary site works.

Change of usechange of usedemolitionresidential

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Official record

Development description

Planning permission for change of use of part of building from commercial to residential and planning permission to demolish part of building and construct first floor all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all ancillary site works and services.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS

“To protect the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”

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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Built & sold

What happened next

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Convent Rd, Claremorris, Mayo	Mar 2026	€220,000	206 m
67 Elm Park, Knock Rd, Claremorris	Dec 2025	€285,000	288 m
Weatherfort, Clogher, Claremorris	Jan 2025	€90,000	294 m
Ballybrehony, Claremorris, Co Mayo	Apr 2025	€60,000	294 m
Drum, Knock, Claremorris	Apr 2025	€150,000	294 m
Old Park, Castlemcgarrett, Claremorris	Apr 2025	€235,000	294 m
Ballinastocka, Tulrahan, Claremorris	Apr 2025	€130,000	294 m
Brackloon West, Bekan, Claremorris	Feb 2025	€40,000	294 m

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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 received14 March 2025
Further information requested8 May 2025
Further information received7 June 2025
Decision due4 July 2025
Decision issued3 July 2025
Grant issued4 August 2025
Permission expiry3 August 2030

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