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Mayo County Council · 22597

Scotch House, Pearse street, Ballina

  1. 22 Jul 2022Received
  2. 4 May 2023Refused
  3. 30 May 2029Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — other
Decision
Refused · 4 May 2023
Council
Mayo County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
581 m²
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What’s proposed

The development consists of the subdivision of first and second floor residence to Scotch House and construction of additional third floor roof level extensions to provide for a one bedroom apartment (no.1) at first floor level and a three bedroom duplex apartment (no.2) at second and third floor level with private external amenity spaces, including greenhouse to rear; construction of a centrally positioned single storey extension at first floor level to provide for a two bedroom apartment(no.3); construction of a two storey rear extension partially over auction house onto Maguire's Yard at first and second floor level to provide for two duplex two bedroom apartments (nos. 4 and 5); construction of two centrally positioned single storey extensions at second floor level to provide for a residents common room and a greenhouse; change of use of former auction house (83 sq.m) to the rear to a retail unit (retail A) with lane access and a second retail unit (retail B) with provision for new entrance off Maguire's Yard; partial change of use of rear service area to existing ground floor retail unit (38 sq.m) to provide for a communal space and lobby area serving the proposed upper floor residences and existing office and a revised internal layout for the rear service area corridor (4 sq.m) serving the existing ground floor café; provision for ramped, stepped and gated public access laneway between Pearse Street and Maguire's Yard; provision of residents external amenity space at first, second and third floor levels, all associated signage and lighting and connections to local engineering services

22597 is a planning application to Mayo County Council for the development consists of the subdivision of first and second floor residence to, received on 22 Jul 2022; permission was refused on 4 May 2023.

Planning details

Reference
22597
Local authority
Mayo County Council
Status
Appeal decided — other · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
22 Jul 2022
Observations close
26 Aug 2022 (closed 1497 days ago)
Decision due
8 May 2023 · decided 4 May 2023
Decision
Refused on 4 May 2023
Proposed development
The development consists of the subdivision of first and second floor residence to Scotch House and construction of additional third floor roof level extensions to provide for a one bedroom apartment (no.1) at first floor level and a three bedroom duplex apartment (no.2) at second and third floor level with private external amenity spaces, including greenhouse to rear; construction of a centrally positioned single storey extension at first floor level to provide for a two bedroom apartment(no.3); construction of a two storey rear extension partially over auction house onto Maguire's Yard at first and second floor level to provide for two duplex two bedroom apartments (nos. 4 and 5); construction of two centrally positioned single storey extensions at second floor level to provide for a residents common room and a greenhouse; change of use of former auction house (83 sq.m) to the rear to a retail unit (retail A) with lane access and a second retail unit (retail B) with provision for new entrance off Maguire's Yard; partial change of use of rear service area to existing ground floor retail unit (38 sq.m) to provide for a communal space and lobby area serving the proposed upper floor residences and existing office and a revised internal layout for the rear service area corridor (4 sq.m) serving the existing ground floor café; provision for ramped, stepped and gated public access laneway between Pearse Street and Maguire's Yard; provision of residents external amenity space at first, second and third floor levels, all associated signage and lighting and connections to local engineering services
As published by the register.
Site area
581 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

The register records appeal ABP-317199-23 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    M2 — Major town centre

    Town Centre: To protect the role of the town centre and provide for town centre uses

    The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    • NIAH-recorded building · 46
      Bel Sito; Auburn; house
    • Recorded monument · 4
      Religious house - Augustinian friars; Building; Graveyard

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 30 Sept 2026, 23:22 (store id 433912). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/22597/0.

    Source: npad · fetched 30 Sept 2026, 23:22
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