CASTLEBAR ROAD, WESTPORT
A two-storey extension to an existing school building on Castlebar Road, Westport.
16336 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 May 2016
- Reference
- 16336
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of a two-storey extension to the existing school building to provide a science room, general classrooms, and ancillary accommodation. It also includes alterations to the existing building and associated site works.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Two storey extension to the existing school building comprising science room, general classrooms and ancillary accommodation together with alterations to the existing building and site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for the protection of lands for schools and educational uses.”
Objective set by the Westport Local Area Plan (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockranny, Westport, Mayonot full market price | Sept 2025 | €118,534 | 109 m |
| 11 Distillery Court, Distillery Rd, Westport | Sept 2025 | €235,000 | 305 m |
| 17 Father Angelus Park, Westport, Mayo | Feb 2025 | €283,000 | 310 m |
| 28 Lower Carabeg Est, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 319 m |
| 22 Father Angelus Park, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €287,000 | 324 m |
| 12 Glenlara Park, Westport, Mayo | Mar 2026 | €320,000 | 352 m |
| 66 Bruach Na Habhann, Altamont St, Westport | Mar 2026 | €285,000 | 378 m |
| Apt 65 Westpoint, Altamont St, Westport | Dec 2025 | €272,500 | 378 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 May 2016
- Decision due3 July 2016
- Decision issued30 June 2016
- Grant issued4 August 2016
- Permission expiry3 August 2021
In the area
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