Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 19 January 2026

Drumhill House, Gurteens, Ballina Co. Mayo

Retention of an existing domestic garage to the rear of a house in Ballina.

2560824 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 18 November 2025

Reference
2560824
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
18 November 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for an existing garage located to the rear of the dwelling at Drumhill House. The application includes all associated ancillary site works.

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Official record

Development description

We, simon beale + associates, are applying to mayo county council, on behalf of deirdre carr for full retention permission for the existing garage to the rear of the dwelling and all ancillary site works at drumhill house, gurteens, ballina, co. Mayo, f26 d2f6.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Existing ResidentialRS
To provide for low to medium residential densities

National zoning type: Existing residential

Objective set by the Ballina Local Area Plan (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Gorteens, Ballina, County MayoJul 2025€443,000477 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received18 November 2025
  2. Decision due21 January 2026
  3. Decision issued19 January 2026
  4. Grant issued19 February 2026
  5. Permission expiry18 February 2031

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