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Planning permission in Killala

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

Granted in Killala

25 granted, 3 refused in the last 5 years. That is 3 points below the Mayo average.

Applications
31

Received in the last 5 years

Decided
28

Granted or refused

Typical wait
7weeks

Without a request for more information

More info asked
36%

Of decided applications

Recent planning decisions in Killala

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

Granted
Change of use from public house to community building to include library space, training space, retail and multi-purpose space, alterations to...
The Tower Bar, Market Street, Killala, reference 25442
8 Jun 2026
Granted
For permission to retain and complete the single story flat roof extension as now partially constructed to the rear of existing house and also...
NUMBER 5, SEAVIEW TERRACE, kILLALA CO MAYO, reference 2660156
22 Apr 2026
Granted
Single storey flat roof extension to North gable elevation of dwelling house (17sqm approx) plan ref.
Townplots West, Killala, Co. Mayo, reference 25224
9 Dec 2025
Granted
The development will consist of the construction of a Club house 213.14 sqm consisting of changing room, showers, toilets, gym, storage area,...
Court House Street, Killala, Co. Mayo, reference 2560205
28 May 2025
Granted
1.
Barrack Street, Killala, Co. Mayo, reference 2560185
22 May 2025
Granted
Retention planning permission for the change of use from domestic shed to short term rental accommodation along with alterations and to carry out...
Georges Street, Killala, Co. Mayo, reference 2460787
17 Feb 2025
Granted
Planning permission to 1) retain the existing raft foundation to the rear of the existing house and 2) to carry out alterations and new extension...
Gore Street, Killala, Co. Mayo, reference 2460364
3 Sept 2024
Granted
The development will consist of the retention of existing domestic garage & storage shed.
Barrack/Market Street, Killala Ballina, County Mayo, reference 2460276
14 Aug 2024

Killala 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 Killala planning

Do I need planning permission in Killala?

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

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

How many planning applications are granted in Killala?

89 in 100 decided applications in Killala were granted over the last 5 years, from 28 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.