Ridgepool Road, Carrowcushlaun West, Ballina
Extensions to an existing nursing home to provide an enlarged day room and five new bedrooms.
2560888 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 8 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560888
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey ground floor extension to enlarge a day room, and first-floor extensions to accommodate five new bedrooms and an additional day room. The project also includes elevational alterations and ancillary site works to the existing nursing home.
- Storeys
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Official record
Development description
The development will consist of the construction of (1) a single storey extension at ground floor level to accommodate enlarged day room, (2) extensions at first floor level to accommodate 5 no. Bedrooms and day room together with elevational alterations and ancillary site development works to existing nursing home.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 The Glebe, Church Rd, Ballina | Mar 2025 | €275,000 | 115 m |
| 31 Ridge Pool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 163 m |
| 28 Ridgepool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Feb 2026 | €130,000 | 169 m |
| 40 Ridgepool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jan 2026 | €215,000 | 180 m |
| 34 Connolly St, Ballina, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €170,000 | 198 m |
| 8 Ridgepool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €228,500 | 206 m |
| 46 Ridgepool Village, Ballina, Co Mayo | Mar 2026 | €183,000 | 209 m |
| 3 Hillside Court, Connolly St, Ballina | Mar 2025 | €96,250 | 260 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 received8 December 2025
- Decision due10 February 2026
- Decision issued9 February 2026
- Grant issued12 March 2026
- Permission expiry11 March 2031
In the area
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