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Convent Hill , Ballina , Co. Mayo

Sep 28 2026

Application Received

Nov 22 2026

Decision Due
  • Submitted: 28 / 09 / 2026
  • Application Type:
    PERMISSION
  • Application Status:
    NEW APPLICATION
  • Council Decision:
    N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

Permission is sought by CH Care Services Limited for permission for the following at Convent Hill, Ballina, Co. Mayo within the curtilage of a protected structure, being the Convent of the Immaculate Conception, Reg No 31204001, listed as a protected structure on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) for the following: (a) Change of use of lower ground floor of former secondary school into three (3) x two (2) bed apartments, five (5) x one (1) bed apartments, Ground floor creche and accessible toilet, common access routes, service rooms, mechanical rooms and storage. (b) Change of use of upper ground floor of former secondary school to three (3) x studio apartments, eleven (11) x one (1) bed apartments, five (5) x two (2) bed apartments, common access routes, service rooms, mechanical rooms and storage. (c) Material alterations to the existing internal layout of lower and upper ground floors, elevations and site curtilage of former secondary school. (d) Construction of six (6) detached bungalow dwellings, thirty two (32) semi detached two storey dwellings along with associated access roads, parking, footpaths, green areas, services and boundary finishes. (e) All associated ancillary works related to the proposed development.

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1.5km 28/09/2026 N/A Ardoughan , Ballina , County Mayo Development will consist of the Construction of minor alterations/modifications & extension of the existing dwelling house. Including upgrading of septic tank system & all other ancillary site work and services. Details...
160m 24/09/2026 N/A McDermott St , Ballina , Co. Mayo Permission is sought by CH Care Services Limited for permission for the following at existing site located at Mcdermott Street, Ballina, Co. Mayo, within the curtilage of a protected structure, being the Convent of the Immaculate Conception, Reg No 31204001, listed as a protected structure on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) for the following: a) Construction of a three (3) storey over basement , one hundred and four (104) bed nursing home and ancillary rooms along with associated access roads, parking areas, green areas, footpaths, boundaries and services. b) Permission to use existing entrance of the Convent of the Immaculate Conception, McDermott St, Ballina, Co Mayo, to provide main access route to the Nursing Home and parking areas. c) Permission to use existing entrance located at Convent Hill, Ballina, Co. Mayo to provide secondary access, setdown, services and parking to the proposed nursing home and access areas. Details...
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760m 17/09/2026 N/A Emmet Street , Ballina demolition of an existing derelict house and related outbuildings together with the construction of a new three storey 23 bedroom Boutique Hotel building, including bar and restaurant areas, meeting room, related service areas and all other ancillary site works, parking facilities and connection to public services Details...
0m 16/09/2026 N/A Convent Hill , Ballina , Co. Mayo Permission is sought by CH Care Services Limited for permission for the following at Convent Hill, Ballina, Co. Mayo within the curtilage of a protected structure, being the Convent of the Immaculate Conception, Reg No 31204001, listed as a protected structure on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) for the following: (a) Change of use of lower ground floor of former secondary school into three (3) x two (2) bed apartments, five (5) x one (1) bed apartments, Ground floor creche and accessible toilet, common access routes, service rooms, mechanical rooms and storage. (b) Change of use of upper ground floor of former secondary school to seven (7) x studio apartments, seven (7) x one (1) bed apartments, five (5) x two (2) bed apartments, common access routes, service rooms, mechanical rooms and storage. (c) Material alterations to the existing internal layout of lower and upper ground floors, elevations and site curtilage of former secondary school. (d) Construction of six (6) detached bungalow dwellings, thirty two (32) semi-detached two storey dwellings along with associated access roads, parking, footpaths, green areas, services and boundary finishes. (e) All associated ancillary works related to the proposed development. Details...
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1.4km 05/09/2026 N/A 3&4 Greenhills Business Park , Bunree Road Abbeyhalfquarter , Ballina The development will consist of the retention of extension of existing retail premises at first floor level. Details...
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140m 14/08/2026 N/A Sisters of Mercy Convent Ballina , McDermott Street , Ballina Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne's and rooms in St. Mary's. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary's to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne's to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men's Shed and other community based groups. Details...
140m 12/08/2026 N/A Sisters of Mercy Convent Ballina , McDermott Street , Ballina Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne's and rooms in St. Mary's. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary's to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne's to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men's Shed and other community based groups. Details...
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