Planning application · Mayo County Council

New children’s hospice, which will provide specialist palliative day at Moneenbradagh, Castlebar

Moneenbradagh, Castlebar, Mayo

2660494 · MayoLodged

up to 2 storeys · 0.65 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660494 to Mayo County Council: New children’s hospice, which will provide specialist palliative day and in-patient services, respite, and end-of-life care, at Moneenbradagh, Castlebar. A council decision is due by 19 October 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Council decision due

Key facts

Reference
2660494
Planning authority
Mayo County Council
Received
23 Jun 2026
Decision due
19 Oct 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Other
Site area
0.65 ha

Homes and mix

  • ESB substations

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Proposed development

The development consists of a new children’s hospice, which will provide specialist palliative day and in-patient services, respite, and end-of-life care. The building will consist of day rooms, shared therapies including a hydrotherapy suite, 8 no. inpatient bedrooms, 4 no. family overnight bedrooms, associated ancillary areas, staff offices, dining room, contemplation room and family gathering room, along with plant, waste, and storage areas. The proposed building is primarily single storey with part two storey to the front of the building. The development will consist of a new vehicular entrance and pedestrian access routes, landscaped therapy gardens, 43 vehicular parking spaces, bicycle stand, designated external services area, ESB substation, renewable energy sources, and plant at roof level, new connection to public sewer and all ancillary site development works.

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 19 Oct 2026.

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