Barcastle Retail Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
Proposed development
For the change of use of a vacant commercial unit to a medical use comprising of a new medical diagnostics facility with X-Ray, MRI, CT and Ultrasound scanning services and all associated administrative spaces. Associated development works to facilitate this change of use comprise of internal fit out, elevational alterations including modification to existing curtain wall glazing and external wall to relocate the existing entrance door on the east elevation, partial demolition of existing first floor area to accommodate ceiling heights required at ground floor. The proposed development also includes a new electrical substation, new signage, and all associated site development works at Barcastle Retail Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo, F23 WK40.
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Decision due
- 23 Oct 2025
Timeline
Application received
29 Aug 2025
Decision due
23 Oct 2025
Decision: conditional
23 Oct 2025
Grant issued
24 Nov 2025
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Planning history within 750 m
Planning permission to change the use of existing vacant, first floor Commercial Unit to Offices together with all associated siteworks and services at Unit 12 Moneenbradagh N5 Business Park, Castlebar, Co. Mayo Height of building: 13.5metres
The development will consist of enabling works to include, the removal of earth embankment and construction of concrete retaining wall, installation of 3 no. prefabricated classrooms, provision of foul water pump and new electrical supply infrastructure to site.
Thea Pharma Ltd. hereby apply to the Authority for planning permission for the change of use to offices and gymnasium of area at first floor presently ancillary to existing offices together with ancillary works and services
Application for retention permission for development that shall include a) the retention of the inclusion of an area of adjoining commercial premises and change of use of that area to gaming/amusement arcade. b) the retention of change of use of first floor to gaming/amusement arcade from residential. c) retention of the inclusion of ancillary areas on ground floor that were excluded in previous planning application ref. P05/3274 at Gold Rush Casino, Rush Street, Castlebar, County Mayo F23HY04 together with associated and ancillary site development works and the provision of ancillary services above and below ground.
Change of use from retail showroom to Coffee Shop within curtilage of existing building along with new signage and alterations
Change of Use from Restaurant to Community Use Offices