Local Electoral Area · Mayo County Council

Construction leads in Ballina

319 planning applications and commencement notices in Ballina in the last twelve months, across 26 electoral divisions. 414 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Mayo planning register and the national building control register.

319
Leads, 12 months
414
On site now
€280m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Ballina, on the map

Pro opens the map filtered to this area: every site pinned, scored and sized, with the area shading, trade filters and alerts for new filings.

Top trades in Ballina

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Carpentry & Joinery
235 leads
Masonry & Blockwork
232 leads
Roofing
232 leads
Electrical
225 leads
Plumbing & Heating
220 leads
Groundworks & Enabling Works
205 leads
Flooring
199 leads
Painting & Decorating
199 leads

The housing stock in Ballina

9,835 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198040.5%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19195.4%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later5.9%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes13.8%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes5.4%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil61%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas2.1%Ireland 34.5%
LPG0.7%Ireland 0.7%
Electric7%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)26.8%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.3%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source26%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied75%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented14.8%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented7.8%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-7.36

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Ballina

  1. 41 Riverside Grange, Quignalecka, Ballina Co. Mayo.
    Full planning retention permission for the following: (1) Retention of all Proposed works during construction of replacement dwelling and (2) all associated…
    Lodged
    2660785Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 3 Dec 2026
  2. 34 Abbey Court, Killala Road Ballina, Co. Mayo
    Full planning permission for the following: (1) Demolish existing semi-detached two-story dwelling house…
    Lodged
    2660786Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  3. 30 Riverside Drive, Quignalecka, Ballina Co. Mayo.
    Full planning permission for the following: (1) Demolish existing semi-detached two-story dwelling house…
    Lodged
    2660788Received 7 Oct 2026Decision due 1 Dec 2026
  4. 42. Rockwell, Ballina, Co.Mayo
    The application will consist of planning permission to (1) Demolish existing semi-detached two storey dwelling house…
    Lodged
    2660780Received 6 Oct 2026Decision due 30 Nov 2026
  5. Annagh Beg Ballycastle, Ballina, County Mayo
    Construction of 1 No. Dwelling House & Wastewater Treatment System with Soil Polishing Filter. Including all other ancillary site work and services.
    Lodged
    2660783Received 6 Oct 2026Decision due 30 Nov 2026
  6. 85 Moy Heights, Ballina
    Granny flat, and all ancillary site works
    Lodged
    26235Received 2 Oct 2026Decision due 26 Nov 2026
  7. Rathduff, Cloghans, Ballina
    Extension to dwelling house, retain domestic shed, and upgrade septic tank to proprietary effluent treatment system and all ancillary site works
    Lodged
    26236Received 30 Sept 2026Decision due 24 Nov 2026
  8. Drumrevagh, Ballina
    construction of a new family dwelling house, upgrde of the existing access and installation of a new domestic waste water treatment system and all ancillary…
    Lodged
    26234Received 29 Sept 2026Decision due 23 Nov 2026
  9. Ardoughan, Ballina, County Mayo
    Construction of minor alterations/modifications & extension of the existing dwelling house. Including upgrading of septic tank system & all other ancillary…
    Lodged
    2660757Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
  10. Convent Hill, Ballina, Co. Mayo
    Permission is sought by CH Care Services Limited for permission for the following at Convent Hill, Ballina…
    Lodged
    2660760Received 28 Sept 2026Decision due 22 Nov 2026
Every Mayo application, by week

Who is building in Ballina

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Bourkeconstruct Ltd5 applications
  2. 2Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG5 applications
  3. 3CH Care Services Limited5 applications
  4. 4Knocknalyre Limited4 applications
  5. 5Constant Energy4 applications
  6. 6Thawside Ltd4 applications
  7. 7John Healy Construction Ltd3 applications
  8. 8The Ice House Limited3 applications

Electoral divisions in Ballina

  • Ardagh
  • Ardnaree North
  • Ardnaree South Rural
  • Ardnaree South Urban
  • Attymass East
  • Attymass West
  • Ballina Rural
  • Ballina Urban
  • Ballycastle
  • Ballysakeery
  • Carrowmore
  • Crossmolina North
  • Crossmolina South
  • Deel
  • Derry
  • Fortland
  • Kilfian East
  • Kilfian South
  • Kilfian West
  • Kilgarvan
  • Killala
  • Lackan North
  • Lackan South
  • Mount Falcon
  • Rathoma
  • Sallymount

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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