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Planning permission in Ballyhaunis

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

Granted in Ballyhaunis

45 granted, 2 refused in the last 5 years. That is 3 points above the Mayo average.

Applications
64

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
47

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
40%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Ballyhaunis

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

Granted
Planning Permission for change of use of existing CVRT (Light Commercial Test Centre) to car show room and planning permission to alter elevations...
Rochford Motors Tooraree, Knock Road, Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo, reference 2660467
7 Aug 2026
Granted
The development will consist of the retention of existing temporary prefab for a period of 5 years to provide sessional childcare services, 8 car...
Old Convent Accommodation Centre, Abbey View, Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo, reference 2660232
18 May 2026
Refused
The proposed Change of Use from a Commercial Ground-Floor unit to one no.
McCabbe House Abbey Street, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, reference 2560883
16 Apr 2026
Granted
Planning Permission to construct extension and alter elevations (Additional floor being added) and demolish existing garage all as per drawing...
Carrownluggaun, Doctors Road, Ballyhaunis Co. Mayo, reference 2660123
8 Apr 2026
Granted
THE DEVELOPMENT CONSISTS OF THE RETENTION OF AN EXTENSION (96m2) AND GARAGE (13.9m2) AS CONSTRUCTED WITH A NEW CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER...
Knock Road, Tooraree, Ballyhaunis Co Mayo, reference 2560801
12 Jan 2026
Granted
Planning Permission for change of use of shop from retail use to retail with ancillary use as an off licence all as per drawing documentation...
Bridge St, Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo, reference 2560407
14 Aug 2025
Granted
Planning Permission to demolish rear shed and construct extension to dwelling house all as per drawing documentation submitted together with all...
28 Aisling Drive., Upper Main Street Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, reference 2560382
7 Aug 2025
Granted
Planning Permission to demolish existing garage.
Hazelhill, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, reference 2560375
1 Aug 2025

Ballyhaunis 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 Ballyhaunis planning

Do I need planning permission in Ballyhaunis?

The rules are national, so the same exemptions apply in Ballyhaunis 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 Ballyhaunis?

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

How many planning applications are granted in Ballyhaunis?

96 in 100 decided applications in Ballyhaunis were granted over the last 5 years, from 47 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.