HIGH STREET, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO
Extension and alterations to a house in Westport, plus a replacement garage.
17296 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 24 April 2017
- Reference
- 17296
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 April 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to construct a rear extension and make alterations to the front elevation of an existing dwelling in Westport. It also includes building a replacement domestic garage within an Architectural Conservation Area.
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
Construct extension to rear of existing dwelling, alteration to front elevation, construct replacement domestic garage with connection to existing public services together with associated site works. The proposed development is located within an architectural constervation area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To maintain and enhance the vitality, viability and environment of the town centre and provide for appropriate town centre uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Street, Westport, Co. Mayo | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 6 m |
| 3 Monument View, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €353,000 | 63 m |
| 13 Monument View, Westport, Mayo | Mar 2025 | €352,000 | 68 m |
| Mill Street, Westport, Co Mayo | Jan 2026 | €210,000 | 103 m |
| 1 New Apts Over Lallys Pharmacy, Mill St, Westport | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 129 m |
| Treasure Trove, Bridge Street, Westport | Sept 2025 | €125,000 | 143 m |
| 10 The Elms, Johns Row, Westport | Jul 2025 | €427,000 | 176 m |
| Bridge St, Westport, Mayo | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 212 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 received24 April 2017
- Decision due18 June 2017
- Decision issued15 June 2017
- Grant issued20 July 2017
- Permission expiry19 July 2022
In the area
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