Kilmaine Road, Ballinrobe
Homes here mostly date from the 2000s. 2 planning files on this house, the latest from 2025. Home extensions nearby almost always get approved (97%). 2 applications nearby open for comments.
Not held yet for Mayo County Council: council consultations.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 51 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealAt An Coimisiún Pleanála
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 2001–10, under planning permission and building regulations. 2 planning files on this house, the latest from 2025.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
- 20252560921 · garden room · no decision yetapproved?started?signed off?
- 201818446 · new house · approved 2018 · ran out unbuiltapprovedstartedsigned off
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
What it says
Town Centre: To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.
The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.
mayo county development plan 2022 2028 · 10 Aug 2022 – 9 Aug 2028
Not on this site: heritage inventory, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
| Within 500 m | Count | For example |
|---|---|---|
| Heritage inventory buildings | 36 | canal (section of); bridge |
| Monuments | 15 | Historic town; Church |
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), Sites and Monuments Record, SMR zones of notification, Records of Protected Structures, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle), National Inventory of Architectural Heritage · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 23:24
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:24 | open |
| Sites and Monuments Record | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:29 | open |
| SMR zones of notification | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:34 | open |
| Records of Protected Structures | No licence stated · shown as a yes/no only | — | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 00:14 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
| National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:35 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 02:06
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
What happened to applications like yours
A new house in a garden is harder: 79% approved, and 1 in 3 is asked for more information.
Decided applications within 1.5 km, received in the last 10 years. The kind of work is read from each description.
CalculatedOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 14 nearby, 3,390 council-wide
Cornaroya, file by file since 2018
5 of 5 decided extensions on the road were approved. New houses in side gardens or on sites: 2 of 2.
14 files with "Cornaroya" in the address within 600 m, other roads of the same name left out. Hover a dot for the house number and reference.
MeasuredOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 2018–2026
Extensions and refusals right beside you 1 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 1 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
| Kind | Applied | Approved | Refused |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 1 | 0 | — |
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 02:06
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 51 days. 1 in 2 is asked for more information, which adds about 135 days.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated30 decided home extensions, 3 start notices · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
0 of 1 appealed refusals became permissions.
Every appeal decided within 1.5 km in 10 years, any kind of development.
CalculatedAn Coimisiún Pleanála cases linked to the council file
What's changing around you?
- 1Bowgate Court, Bowgate Street 2660773
- 2Ballinrobe Demesne, Ballinrobe 2660736
- 30.1 ha zoned for homes
- 40.3 ha zoned for homes
- 51.3 ha zoned for homes
- 60.1 ha zoned for homes
- 71.3 ha zoned for homes
- 80.4 ha zoned for homes
- 9Neale Road & New Line, Ballinrobe 2560921
- 10Cornaroya Cornmarket, Ballinrobe 2560859
- 11The Bowers, Ballinrobe 2660100
- 12HQ Gym, Knockfereen Commercial Centre 2660421
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 36 permissions since 2016, 2 show a start notice and 1 has a completion certificate.
Purple bands are refusals turned into permissions on appeal. "No start notice found" includes small jobs that never needed one and notices we couldn't match.
Measured39 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
2 deadlines within 500 m; the first closes 27 Oct 2026.
- Comments close 27 Oct 20269 days left22660736 · application received — Planning Permission to construct extension to dwelling house as shown on plans and all ancillary…€20 to the council · 410 m away
- Comments close 9 Nov 202622 days left12660773 · application received — Resilire Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at Bowgate Court, Bowgate Street,…€20 to the council · 160 m away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Sites that could change 6 within 500 m
Empty land zoned for homes 6
- 30.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 82 m
- 40.3 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 125 m
- 51.3 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 251 m
- 60.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 298 m
- 71.3 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 452 m
- 80.4 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 0 m
Not covered here: council land to be sold (Dublin only).
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 02:06
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 00:14 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 1 and 8 a year; busiest 2018. 92% of decisions were approvals.
2017 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 2Ballinrobe Demesne , Ballinrobe , Co. Mayo comments close 27 Oct 2026Planning Permission to construct extension to dwelling house as shown on plans and all ancillary site…
- 1Bowgate Court , Bowgate Street , Ballinrobe comments close 9 Nov 2026Resilire Ltd. intend to apply for permission for development at Bowgate Court, Bowgate Street, Ballinrobe,…
Every application within 500 m 8 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- 74 New Street , Ballinrobe Withdrawn or not validconstruct extension to existing dwelling house and all ancillary works
- 12HQ Gym , Knockfereen Commercial Centre , Kilmaine Road Ballinrobe No decision yetGround floor side extension (163m2) to existing Gym facility and all landscaping and boundary treatments,…
- 11The Bowers , Ballinrobe , Mayo Approved with conditions2 new padel courts with artificial grass surface (400m2) and changing shelter (30m2) complex. Proposal…
- 9Neale Road & New Line , Ballinrobe , Co Mayo No decision yetPermission for development at Neale Road & New Line, Ballinrobe, Co Mayo, comprising: 1. Construction of a…
- 10Cornaroya Cornmarket , Ballinrobe , Co. Mayo Approved with conditions- Construction of seven two-bedroom and one one-bedroom own door houses; - Demolition of extensions to the…
- Cornaroya Cornmarket , Ballinrobe , Co. Maayo Withdrawn or not valid- Construction of seven two-bedroom and one one-bedroom own door houses; - Demolition of extensions to the…
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 02:06
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
Building work nearby 3 in the last 12 months
- 5 Glebe Street, Ballinrobe, Mayo, F31 DN83 · 27 Jul 2026 · 15 homes · 7-day notice not signed off · 397 m
- Convent Road, Ballinrobe, Mayo · 3 Nov 2025 · 3 homes · start notice not signed off · PT8MO201 · 383 m
- Main Street, Ballinrobe, Mayo, F31 FY50 · 3 Nov 2025 · 3 homes · start notice not signed off · PT8MO199 · 403 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 01:21
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
Named places estate, developments, inspections
Crèches and schools inspected
| Name | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ballinrobe Bright Beginnings · Crèche | 16 Apr 2026 · report · Tusla Early Years Inspectorate | 492 m |
How we work this out
How busy is this area Busier than most of Mayo County Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 02:06
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 23:06 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 01:21 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
37% of homes built before 1971 (council 26%). 46% owner-occupied (council 73%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 157021019
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- St. Josephs N. S. · primary · 451 pupils · 463 m
- Ballinrobe Community School · postprimary · 865 pupils · 666 m
Stops 4
- Ballinrobe South · 435 · 0/hour at peak · 23 m
- Ballinrobe · 422, 456 · 0/hour at peak · 423 m
- Ballinrobe · 431 · 425 m
- Ballinrobe · 422, 431, 456 · 1/hour at peak · 430 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- St. Josephs N. S. · 463 m-0.4% pupils (451)
- Ballinrobe Community School · 666 m+3% pupils (865) · an extension 2025, approved with conditions
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, National Planning Application Database, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 18 Oct 2026, 23:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 23:44 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026, 02:06 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 18 Oct 2026, 01:37 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 18 Oct 2026, 02:18 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- Garden room (2560921) awaits a decision: what is planned?Seller · solicitorAsk for: The application on the council's website.
- New house (18446) ran out unbuilt in 2023: built anyway?Seller · solicitorAsk for: If built: proof it started in time, and an opinion of compliance.
- Next to a recorded monument: does digging need notice?Seller · councilAsk for: Details of past works from the seller.
- On the vacant land tax map: is the 3% tax being paid?SolicitorAsk for: Your solicitor's check of liability or exemption.
- Application 160 m away open for comments until 9 Nov 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Townland
- Cornaroya
- Electoral division
- Ballinrobe
- Electoral area
- Claremorris
- Council
- Mayo County Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- 2 applications on this site; latest 2560921, no decision yet.
- Zoned M2 (major town centre); monument zone; on the vacant land tax map.
- 6 sites nearby could change: 6 empty zoned plots.
- 2 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 9 Nov 2026.
- Ballinrobe (bus 422, 431) 430 m away: 12 a day, fewer than one an hour at morning peak.
- Here (2022 census): 46% owner-occupied (council 73%); 16% of homes empty (council 22%); most built 2001–2010; 46% drive to work (council 66%); population up 9% since 2016.
- 1 home extension within 250 m since 2026.
- Around here the council decides in a median 55 days (about 8 weeks); 43% are asked for more information.
What the terms mean 8 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Protected building (Protected structure (Record of Protected Structures)): A building the council has listed for its heritage value.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 28
| Source | Publisher | Licence | Fetched |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | National Monuments Service (SMR zones) | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 18 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 18 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026 |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 18 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 18 Oct 2026 |
| services6.arcgis.com | Local authorities (Record of Protected Structures) | No licence stated · flag only | — |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| tusla.ie | Tusla (Early Years Inspectorate) | Public register | 14 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Oct 2026 |