Rathbaun, Castlebar, Co Mayo
Conversion of a garage and extension of a structure to create office space and an ambulance centre.
2660198 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 13 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660198
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of an existing garage to office space and an ambulance centre. It also includes extensions and modifications to the existing structure.
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
- Development of office space and ambulance center by
- Change of use of existing garage and
- Extension and modifications to the existing structure at rathbaun, castlebar, co mayo
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To reserve land for agricultural and rural uses and to preserve the amenity of the town setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Lakeview, Rathbawn Rd, Castlebar | Jul 2025 | €238,000 | 140 m |
| 29 Rockvale, Rathbawn Rd, Castlebar | Feb 2025 | €275,000 | 211 m |
| 13 Lios Mor, Rathbawn Road, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €330,396 | 259 m |
| Davmur House, Rathbawn Rd, Castlebar | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 293 m |
| 48 Sion Hill, Castlebar, Mayo | Jan 2025 | €280,000 | 314 m |
| 23 Rossmor, Pontoon Rd, Castlebar | Apr 2025 | €286,000 | 332 m |
| 53 Sion Hill, Castlebar, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €227,500 | 338 m |
| 30 Sion Hill, Castlebar, Co Mayo | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 356 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 March 2026
- Decision due7 May 2026
- Decision issued5 May 2026
- Grant issued5 June 2026
- Permission expiry4 June 2031
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