Knockaphunta, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Construction of a single-story house in Castlebar.
2660426 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 29 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660426
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to construct a single-story dwelling house with an overall floor area of 230 sq.m. The application includes all ancillary site works and connections to existing foul and storm drainage systems.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 230 m²
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
Application is being made to mayo county council on behalf of the applicant for planning permission to construct a single-story dwelling house of overall floor area 230sq. M at knockaphunta, castlebar, co. Mayo. The application includes all ancillary site works & services including connections to the existing foul & storm drainage systems.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Lodge, Westport Road, Castlebarprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €466,960 | 101 m |
| Mount Gordon, Castlebar, Mayo | Sept 2025 | €255,000 | 315 m |
| 2a Quinns Row, Westport Road, Castlebar | Apr 2025 | €334,802 | 339 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 received29 May 2026
- Decision due23 July 2026
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
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211050MayoLodged 4 Oct 2021Change of use
- Granted70 m away
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16668MayoLodged 26 Aug 2016Retention
- Granted70 m away
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1938MayoLodged 25 Jan 2019New dwelling
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2560644MayoLodged 17 Sept 2025Housing estate
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2560533MayoLodged 8 Aug 2025Housing estate
- Granted90 m away
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17400MayoLodged 22 May 2017Extension
- Granted100 m away
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19789MayoLodged 8 Oct 2019Retention
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