Convent Hill, Ballina
Co. Mayo: the land, its zoning and planning, and every recorded sale since 2010
- Land parcels
- 12
- median 1,137.5 m²
- Median price
- —
- 1 market sale since 2021, too few
- Zoning
- R2
- Existing Residential, 7 of 12 parcels
- Planning
- 11
- applications within 15 m of the street since 2010
Estimate About €269,000 for a second-hand house here at 2026 prices; one sale in two between €175,000 and €345,000. Refine the estimate
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, within 15 m of the street
12 parcels, from 147 m² to 11,557 m² (1.16 ha, 2.86 acres), median 1,137.5 m².
Line of the street: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Zoning
Development plan, within 15 m of the street
- R2Existing Residential (Existing residential)
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo The zoning objective in the plan
7 parcels of this street - S1Education
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo The zoning objective in the plan
2 parcels of this street - M2Town Centre Outer (City/Town/village Centre, central area)
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo The zoning objective in the plan
1 parcel of this street - S3Community Services Facilities (Community facilities)
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo The zoning objective in the plan
1 parcel of this street - G5Recreation & Amenities (Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other)
Ballina Local Area Plan, Mayo The zoning objective in the plan
No parcel of this street has its centre in it
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0. A parcel counts in the zone its centre falls in.
Planning applications
Sites within 15 m of the street, newest first
14 Aug 2026N/a
Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne's and rooms in St. Mary's. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary's to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne's to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men's Shed and other community based groups.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660650
12 Aug 2026N/a
Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne's and rooms in St. Mary's. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary's to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne's to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men's Shed and other community based groups.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660640
4 Aug 2026N/a
Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne's and rooms in St. Mary's. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary's to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne's to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men's Shed and other community based groups.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660624
28 Jul 2026N/a
MAYO COUNTY COUNCIL SITE NOTICE McDermott Street, Ballina, Co. Mayo. F26T3P1 Ballina Convent Regeneration CLG intends to apply for permission and retention permission for development at this site for change of use of a shed yet to be built and of the main convent kitchen, as well as St. Anne’s and rooms in St. Mary’s. The development will consist of changes of use such as: 1. Letting a new shed, to be constructed, to a non-commercial dive club for storage of a small boat and diving gear 2. Letting of the kitchen, to be refurbished, in the convent as a commercial central production kitchen. 3. Letting of rooms in St. Mary’s to community groups. 4. Letting of St. Anne’s to Ballina Involve CLG, Ballina Men’s Shed and other community based groups.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660603
16 Feb 2026Conditional
Ballina Convent is a protected structure. 1. Change of use of the convent ground floor to community facilities @ 1036 sqm and two-bedroom apartment @ 103 sqm. The proposed community facilities include continued use of the existing chapel for religious purposes, continued use of kitchen areas and dining/meeting room. Other proposed community facilities will include counselling and therapy functions, meeting rooms, training rooms, music and art facilities, sanitary facilities and community courtyard. The proposed apartment will be used by residents associated with the functioning of the community facilities. The works will include new mechanical, electrical and drainage services throughout and photovoltaic panels at convent flat roof and some pitched roofs. The works will include various conservation related works to the historical internal and external fabric of the convent. 2. New single storey steel shed for carpentry workshops and storage @ 203 sqm; 3. Change of use to community facilities of St. Marys unused school building @ 462 sqm, and external insulation and photovoltaic panels. 4. Change of use to community facilities of St. Annes unused school building @ 795 sqm, and external insulation and photovoltaic panels. 5. Re instatement of the existing gatehouse as a residential building, including refurbishment works and two-bedroomed extension, photovoltaic panels and new parking area and storage shed with new road access from the convent site access road. The gatehouse will be used by residents associated with the functioning of the community facilities. 6. New steel palisade fencing and cast-iron heritage type fencing at parts of site. 7. New car parking layouts to the main site. 8. New fuel tank. 9. All associated site works. 10. Directional signposting on site and signage at entrance gates area.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 2660126
13 Aug 2025N/a
Section 5 Declaration: Temporary small scale tensegrity pavilion, comprising aluminium rods, tensile liinear cables and triangular fabric members
Permission · Mayo County Council, 25345
15 Sept 2022Conditional
DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDINGS, ALL ASSOCIATED OUT BUILDINGS, STRUCTURE, PLAY SHELTERS AND THE 2 NO. DERELICT RUINS LOCATED ON THE SITE BOUNDARY. CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY PRIMARY SCHOOL WITH A TOTAL FLOOR AREA OF 2786SQM INCORPORATING 13 CLASSROOMS, SEN BASE, GP HALL AND ANCILLARY ACCOMMODATION. REVISED ACCESS FROM MCDERMOTT STREET TO PROVIDE VEHICULAR DROP-OFF, SET-DOWN AND PARKING PROVISIONS ON SITE, ASSOCIATED HARD AND SOFT PLAY SURFACES TO INCLUDE A SENSORY GARDEN, HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, BOUNDARY TREATMENTS, BIN AND FUEL STORAGE, ASSOCIATED SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION, FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE CONNECTIONS, SITE WORKS AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SERVICES. THE SITE ADJOINS THE SISTERS OF MERCY CONVENT AND SCHOOL, WHICH ARE PROTECTED STRUCTURES. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITH THIS APPLICATION
Permission · Mayo County Council, 22797
16 Sept 2021Conditional
DEMOLITION OF DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND CONSTRUCT NEW DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC GARAGE, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21991
1 Jun 2021Conditional
PROVISION OF AN 80M2 SINGLE STOREY PREFAB CLASSROOM BUILDING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SITE SERVICES LOCATED TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING MAIN SCHOOL BUILDING
Permission · Mayo County Council, 21572
2 Feb 2018Conditional
NEW CAR PARK TO ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND EXIT TO/FROM THE CAR PARK AT PROPOSED NEW ACCESS ROAD FROM SLI ECTRA TO PROPOSED NEW SECONDARY SCHOOL, PLANNING REF NO. P17/561, NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND EXIT TO/FROM THE CAR PARK AT MCDERMOTT STREET, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AT SLI ECTRA/MCDERMOTT ST.
Permission · Mayo County Council, 1859
13 Jul 2017Conditional
CONSTRUCT A NEW 650 PUPIL SECONDARY SCHOOL BUILDING (2-3 STOREYS) COMPRISING TEACHING SPACE (C. 3,101 SQM) ADMINISTRATIVE SPACE (C. 362 SQM), PHYSICAL EDUCATION SPACE (C.1,126 SQM) ANCILLARY AREA (C.951 SQM) CIRCULATION SPACE (C.1448 SQM) AND PLANT ROOM/BOILER HOUSE (C.36 SQM) EXTERNAL ANCILLARY BUILDINGS (C.102SQM) INCLUDING EXTERNAL STORAGE, ESB SUBSTATION, OFF LOADER/METER ROOM, 4 NO. HARD PLAY BALL COURTS, IMPROVEMENT WORKS TO AN EXISTING PLAYING PITCH INCLUDING THE PROVISION OF NEW BALL STOP NETTING (C. 13M IN HEIGHT) 103 NO. CAR PARKING SPACES 65 NO. COVERED BICYCLE PARKING SPACES, CAR AND BUS DROP OFF AREA, ENTRANCE TOTEM SIGNAGE AND GATES, VIEWING TERRACE, PASSIVE OPEN SPACE AREA, AND OUTDOOR SEATING AREAS. PROPOSED ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS INCLUDE A PRIMARY VEHICULAR AND PEDESTRIAN /CYCLIST ACCESS VIA NEW "ST. MARY'S AVENUE" (ACCESSED FROM SLI ECTRA) AND A PEDESTRIAN/CYCLIST CONNECTION VIA NEW ST. MARY S BOULEVARD (ACCESSED FROM MCDERMOTT STREET) WHICH SHALL INCLUDE THE UPGRADE OF THE EXISTING AGRICULTURAL ACCESS POINT AT THIS LOCATION. PERMISSION ALSO SOUGHT FOR EXTINGUISHMENT OF EXISTING VEHICULAR ACCESS SERVING THE ADJACENT PAROCHIAL HOUSE AT SLI ECTRA AND THE PROVISION OF 2 NO. NEW VEHICULAR ACCESS POINTS TO SERVICE AGRICULTRUAL LAND AND THE PAROCHIAL HOUSE TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH OF PROPOSED NEW "ST. MARY'S AVENUE", ALL ASSOCIATED JUNCTION UPGRADE WORKS AT SLI ECTRA AND MCDERMOTT STREET, BIN STORAGE, SERVICE YARD, BOUNDARY TREATMENT AND LANDSCAPE WORKS, SITE SERVICES/CONNECTIONS AND ALL ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT WORKS
Permission · Mayo County Council, 17561
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Every recorded sale
5 sales, newest first
| Date | Address, as recorded | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8 Sept 2025 | 41 CONVENT HILL, BALLINA, CO MAYO F26V0A9 | €255,000 |
| 19 Oct 2020 | 21 CONVENT HILL, BALLINA, CO MAYO | €70,000 |
| 10 Jun 2020 | 41 CONVENT HILL, BALLINA, CO MAYO | €95,000 |
| 3 Jan 2019 | 92 CONVENT HILL, BALLINA, CO MAYO | €79,000 |
| 1 Jun 2018 | 44 CONVENT HILL, BALLINA, CO MAYO | €64,000 |
Source: Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority. Sales marked “not full market price” are left out of every median.