The Square, Balla, Co. Mayo
Demolition of commercial buildings and construction of 12 houses in Balla.
2560936 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 16 December 2025
- Reference
- 2560936
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2025
- Residential units
- 12
- Floor area
- 1390 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of existing commercial buildings to make way for a new development entrance. The applicant plans to construct 12 dwellings, comprising ten 3-bedroom houses and two 4-bedroom houses, with connections to existing services.
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
The development will consist of the following: demolition of existing commercial buildings; formation of a new development entrance; construction of 12no. Dwellings (comprising of: 10no. 3-bedroom houses; 2no. 4-bedroom houses); and connection to existing services together with all ancillary site development works.
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 The Square, Ballaprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €299,560 | 53 m |
| The Square, Ballaprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €308,370 | 68 m |
| Brownhall, Balla, Co Mayo | Jan 2026 | €130,000 | 93 m |
| Apt 3, 16 Main Street, Balla | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 123 m |
| 4 Balla, Mayo, Co Mayo | May 2025 | €175,000 | 160 m |
| 7 Main St, Balla, Mayonot full market price | Dec 2025 | €195,000 | 190 m |
| 4 Elm Gardens, Balla, Mayo | Jun 2026 | €282,000 | 197 m |
| 16 Moat, Balla, Mayo | Jan 2025 | €265,000 | 250 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 received16 December 2025
- Decision due18 February 2026
- Decision issued16 February 2026
- Grant issued19 March 2026
- Permission expiry18 March 2031
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