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Planning permission in Ballinrobe

Planning permission in Ballinrobe is decided by Mayo County Council. Search Ballinrobe planning applications, see recent decisions and notices, and check how often projects are granted. Here is how planning applications have gone in Ballinrobe over the last 5 years.

Granted in Ballinrobe

36 granted, 3 refused in the last 5 years. That is the same as the Mayo average.

Applications
65

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
39

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
36%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Ballinrobe

The latest granted and refused applications decided by Mayo County Council. Wording is trimmed and never includes applicant names.

Granted
Demolition of Existing Dwelling and Construction of New Dwelling House and Associated Site Works
Abbey Street, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, reference 2660354
22 Jun 2026
Granted
2 new padel courts with artificial grass surface (400m2) and changing shelter (30m2) complex.
The Bowers, Ballinrobe, Mayo, reference 2660100
1 Apr 2026
Granted
Retention planning permission to retain extension to existing machinery and plant maintenance building and full planning permission to construct...
Neale Road (Knockfereen Td.), Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, reference 25421
3 Dec 2025
Granted
The proposed development will consist of the internal reconfiguration of the Valkenburg Hotel, a protected structure, reference no.
The Valkenburg, Main Street, Ballinrobe, reference 2560394
4 Nov 2025
Granted
The development will consist of demolition of existing detached dwelling house and associated domestic storage sheds and the construction of a...
Cornmarket, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, reference 2560258
25 Aug 2025
Granted
The development will consist of minor revisions to previously permitted elevations including an increase in overall height to that previously...
The Valkenburg, Main Street, Ballinrobe Co. Mayo, reference 2560344
24 Jul 2025
Granted
The development will consist of: 1.
Creagh Road, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, reference 2560116
21 Jul 2025
Granted
Change of use of part of the existing commercial property to a residential dwelling connection to existing services and all associated site works...
An Lantan, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo, reference 2560056
23 Jun 2025

Ballinrobe planning applications per year

Applications received each year. The coloured part of each bar is the share granted. The outlined bar is the year so far.

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Common questions about Ballinrobe planning

Do I need planning permission in Ballinrobe?

The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Ballinrobe as everywhere else. Many small projects, such as some single-storey rear extensions, are exempt under S.I. 600/2001. Mayo County Council decides applications here, and a site in a protected area or a protected structure has fewer exemptions.

Who decides planning applications in Ballinrobe?

Mayo County Council is the planning authority for Ballinrobe. It must decide within eight weeks of a valid application, unless it asks for further information.

How many planning applications are granted in Ballinrobe?

92 in 100 decided applications in Ballinrobe were granted over the last 5 years, from 39 decisions.

Source: National Planning Application Database and council planning registers, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data is a guide and may be out of date, so check with the council. Applicant names are never published.