The Tower Bar , Market Street , Killala — planning application MAYO 25442

What’s proposed

change of use from public house to community building to include library space, training space, retail and multi-purpose space, alterations to existing building to include demolition of existing ground floor toilet block to rear and construction of replacement toilet block and stairwell/lift shaft to rear of existing building along with associated site works

Planning details

Reference: 25442
Local authority: Mayo County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 23 Oct 2025
Observations close: 27 Nov 2025 (closed 310 days ago)
Decision due: 11 Jun 2026 · decided 8 Jun 2026
Decision: Conditional on 8 Jun 2026
Proposed development: change of use from public house to community building to include library space, training space, retail and multi-purpose space, alterations to existing building to include demolition of existing ground floor toilet block to rear and construction of replacement toilet block and stairwell/lift shaft to rear of existing building along with associated site works
As published by the register.
Site area: 485 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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The Tower Bar, Market Street, Killala

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 30 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

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The Tower Bar, Market Street, Killala

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 30 · 500 m · 5 years

Homes nearby

Zoning

Protections nearby 250 m

Where this comes from

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