Humbert Mall, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Change of use from an office to a day care service for vulnerable persons.
2660040 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 13 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660040
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 January 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to change the use of a premises at Humbert Mall from an office to a day care service. The facility will provide daytime care for vulnerable persons.
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 from office to day care service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Jan 2026 | €245,000 | 109 m |
| 3 Mall Mews, Rock Sq, Castlebar | Dec 2025 | €249,500 | 109 m |
| Mchale Apt 1, Main Street, Castlebar | Jun 2026 | €225,000 | 120 m |
| 43 Mccormack Estate, Castlebar, County Mayo | Mar 2025 | €60,000 | 194 m |
| 4 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €339,208 | 198 m |
| 2 Teach An Mhuilinn, Ballyvary, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €307,489 | 198 m |
| 48 Mccormack Est, Lower Charles St, Castlebar | Mar 2026 | €105,000 | 215 m |
| 32 Mccormack Est, Charles St Lower, Castlebar | Feb 2026 | €200,000 | 215 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 received13 January 2026
- Decision due9 March 2026
- Decision issued5 March 2026
- Grant issued6 April 2026
- Permission expiry5 April 2031
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Change of use from Office to Day Care Service for the provision of daytime care for vulnerable persons
Humbert Mall , Castlebar , Co. Mayo
2660025MayoLodged 23 Dec 2025Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
CHANGE THE USE OF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL AREA TO 2 NO. 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED…
CASTLE STREET CARPARK , CASTLEBAR
16767MayoLodged 30 Sept 2016Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
CHANGE THE USE OF THE GROUND FLOOR AREA FROM OFFICE USE TO COMMUNITY SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES OF A…
ANCHOR HOUSE , 9 HUMBERT MALL , CASTLEBAR
16734MayoLodged 20 Sept 2016Change of use
- Granted30 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE TO FOOD RELATED RETAIL UNIT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITEWORKS AND SERVICES
HUMBERT MALL , CASTLEBAR
17820MayoLodged 20 Oct 2017Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Demolition of an existing derelict two-storey building and construction of a new mixed-use building…
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2560316MayoLodged 22 May 2025Apartments
- Granted40 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT TWO STOREY BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PART TWO AND PART THREE — STOREY…
MARKET STREET , CASTLEBAR
16589MayoLodged 22 Jul 2016Commercial
- Awaiting decision60 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM BANKING/OFFICES TO RESTAURANT/FOOD RETAIL OUTLET
MARKET STREET , CASTLEBAR
171056MayoLodged 22 Dec 2017Change of use
- Granted60 m away
Change of use of existing pub and restaurant into 2 number apartments to consist of one first floor, two…
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23633MayoLodged 28 Nov 2023Change of use
Related developments
Similar applications
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- Awaiting decisionChange of use
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