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North of junction of Pontoon and Turlough Roads , Castlebar Co. Mayo , (former Coal Bunker site)

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Planning application 2660593

Mayo - Mayo County Council

Proposed Development

Permission for development of a housing scheme to North of junction of Pontoon and Turlough Roads, Castlebar, Co. Mayo (former Coal Bunker site), comprising: 1. Construction of 12 no. apartments (4 no. two bed and 8 no. one bed) in a three storey building; 2. Vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access via Turlough Road; and, 3. Associated development and works including hard and soft landscaping, car and cycle parking, bin stores, communal and private amenity spaces and all other ancillary works above and below ground including works and connections to water supply, wastewater and surface water infrastructure and utilities.

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    23 Jul 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    16 Sept 2026

Application Details

Location
North of junction of Pontoon and Turlough Roads , Castlebar Co. Mayo , (former Coal Bunker site)
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Mayo County Council
Site Area
0.163 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 July 2026
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
16 September 2026

Location

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