58 McHale Road, Castlebar
Change of use of a house to short-term rental accommodation in Castlebar.
2637 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 20 February 2026
- Reference
- 2637
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to change the use of an existing dwelling house at 58 McHale Road. The proposed new use is for short-term rental accommodation.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
Change of use of existing dwelling house to short term rental accommodation
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
Objective set by the Castlebar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | May 2025 | €210,000 | 47 m |
| 43 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 87 m |
| 31 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €224,000 | 159 m |
| 107 Mchale Road, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jun 2026 | €205,000 | 187 m |
| 86 Mchale Rd, Castlebar, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 304 m |
| 4 Spencer Street, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 426 m |
| The Lodge, St Martins Terrace, Castlebar | May 2026 | €395,000 | 426 m |
| Hollyhill, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Apr 2025 | €97,000 | 432 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 received20 February 2026
- Decision due16 April 2026
- Application withdrawn2 April 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
RETENTION OF THE EXISTING FRONT ENTRANCE PORCH, A SATELLIE DISH AND ANCILLARY WORKS
58 MCHALE ROAD , CASTLEBAR , CO MAYO
20915MayoLodged 25 Nov 2020Retention
- RefusedAt this site
RETAIN ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FOR THE SUBDIVISION INTO TWO DWELLING UNITS, INCLUDING FRONT…
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20495MayoLodged 23 Jul 2020Retention
- Granted110 m away
Retention of self containment unit at 77 McHale Road, Castlebar
77 McHale Road , Castlebar , County Mayo
2360358MayoLodged 9 Sept 2023Retention
- Granted160 m away
Retain an existing self-contained isolation unit in the rear garden together with all associated site works…
30 McHale Road , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
23219MayoLodged 20 Apr 2023Retention
- Granted170 m away
Planning permission for a change of use with extension / alterations of an existing convent to provide…
Teach Mhuire , The Lawn , Castlebar Co.Mayo
2460515MayoLodged 20 Aug 2024Change of use
- Granted180 m away
For the change of use of a vacant commercial unit to a medical use comprising of a new medical diagnostics…
Barcastle Retail Park , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2560597MayoLodged 29 Aug 2025Change of use
- Awaiting decision190 m away
RETAIN ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FOR THE SUBDIVISION INTO TWO DWELLING UNITS, INCLUDING FRONT…
NO. 57 MCHALE ROAD , CASTLEBAR
20456MayoLodged 13 Jul 2020Retention
- Granted210 m away
Change of use from retail showroom to Coffee Shop within curtilage of existing building along with new…
Barcastle Retail Park , Gorteendrunnagh , Castlebar Co Mayo
2660376MayoLodged 13 May 2026
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