2560936
CONDITIONALMayo - Mayo County Council
Proposed Development
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.
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Application received
16 Dec 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
16 Feb 2026
Decision due
18 Feb 2026
Grant issued
19 Mar 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Square , Balla , Co. Mayo
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Site Area
- 0.46 ha
- Floor Area
- 1390 sq m
- Residential Units
- 12
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 December 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 16 February 2026
- Grant Date
- 19 March 2026
- Permission Expires
- 18 March 2031
Location
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The development will consist of the following: demolition of existing sheds and outbuildings; partial demolition of existing commercial buildings; formation of a new development entrance; construction of 16no. Dwellings (comprising of: 5no. 2-Bedroom Townhouses; 9no. 3-Bedroom Townhouses; 2no. 1-Bedroom Apartments); construction of bike and bin stores; extend, refurbish and reconfigure existing commercial buildings; and connection to existing services together with all ancillary site development works.
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