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Mayo County Council · 22797

CONVENT HILL , MCDERMOTT STREET , BALLINA

  1. 15 Sept 2022Received
  2. 14 Dec 2022Conditional
  3. 23 Jan 2023Final grant
  4. 22 Jan 2028Permission expires
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Status
Granted with conditions
Decision
Conditional · 14 Dec 2022
Council
Mayo County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1.41 ha
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What’s proposed

DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS, ALL ASSOCIATED OUT BUILDINGS, STRUCTURE, PLAY SHELTERS AND THE 2 NO. DERELICT RUINS LOCATED ON THE SITE BOUNDARY. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY PRIMARY SCHOOL WITH A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 2786SQM INCORPORATING 13 CLASSROOMS, SEN BASE, GP HALL AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION. REVISED ACCESS FROM MCDERMOTT STREET TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR DROP-OFF, SET-DOWN AND PARKING PROVISIONS ON SITE, ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT PLAY SURFACES TO INCLUDE A SENSORY GARDEN, HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, BIN AND FUEL STORAGE, ASSOCIATED SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION, FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE CONNECTIONS, SITE WORKS AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES. THE SITE ADJOINS THE SISTERS OF MERCY CONVENT AND SCHOOL, WHICH ARE PROTECTED STRUCTURES. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATION

22797 is a planning application to Mayo County Council for dEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS, ALL ASSOCIATED OUT BUILDINGS, STRUCTURE, received on 15 Sept 2022; permission was granted with conditions on 14 Dec 2022.

Planning details

Reference
22797
Local authority
Mayo County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
15 Sept 2022
Observations close
20 Oct 2022 (closed 1430 days ago)
Decision due
21 Dec 2022 · decided 14 Dec 2022
Decision
Conditional on 14 Dec 2022
Proposed development
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS, ALL ASSOCIATED OUT BUILDINGS, STRUCTURE, PLAY SHELTERS AND THE 2 NO. DERELICT RUINS LOCATED ON THE SITE BOUNDARY. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY PRIMARY SCHOOL WITH A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 2786SQM INCORPORATING 13 CLASSROOMS, SEN BASE, GP HALL AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION. REVISED ACCESS FROM MCDERMOTT STREET TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR DROP-OFF, SET-DOWN AND PARKING PROVISIONS ON SITE, ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT PLAY SURFACES TO INCLUDE A SENSORY GARDEN, HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, BIN AND FUEL STORAGE, ASSOCIATED SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION, FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE CONNECTIONS, SITE WORKS AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES. THE SITE ADJOINS THE SISTERS OF MERCY CONVENT AND SCHOOL, WHICH ARE PROTECTED STRUCTURES. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATION
As published by the register.
Site area
1.41 ha 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

Not appealed.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 433566). 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/22797/0.

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