NO.2 WOODPARK AVENUE, WESTPORT
Permission is sought to build a house extension and retain the use of a garage as a home office and gym in Westport.
1747 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 31 January 2017
- Reference
- 1747
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant plans to construct an extension to an existing dwelling house. Additionally, retention permission is sought to continue using the domestic garage as a home office and gym, along with all ancillary siteworks.
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 existing dwelling house and to retain use of domestic garage as home office and gym together with all ancillary siteworks
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Cluain Padraig, The Quay, Westport | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 30 m |
| 15 Cloonmonad, The Quay, Westportnot full market price | Mar 2025 | €85,000 | 106 m |
| 14 Cherry Tree Ave, The Quay, Westport | Apr 2025 | €335,000 | 169 m |
| 3 Clew Bay Close, The Quay, Westport | Dec 2025 | €385,000 | 177 m |
| 3 Harbour Village, Westport, Mayo | Oct 2025 | €330,000 | 195 m |
| 42 Westlands, Westport, Co Mayo | May 2026 | €507,000 | 198 m |
| 4 Harbour Village, Westport, Mayo | Nov 2025 | €310,000 | 201 m |
| 1 Cluain Thiar, Westlands, Cloonmonadprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €633,819 | 208 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 received31 January 2017
- Decision due27 March 2017
- Decision issued24 March 2017
- Grant issued28 April 2017
- Permission expiry27 April 2022
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
NO. 5 WOODPARK AVENUE , WESTPORT , CO. MAYO
19741MayoLodged 23 Sept 2019Extension
- Granted100 m away
EXTENSION TO DWELLING HOUSE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
7 WOODPARK , QUAY ROAD , WESTPORT
2192MayoLodged 8 Feb 2021Extension
- Granted110 m away
CONSTRUCT TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLINGHOUSE
13 SPRINGFIELD DRIVE , CLOONMONAD , WESTPORT
17231MayoLodged 31 Mar 2017Extension
- Granted110 m away
Retention of the front elevation, as constructed, and permission to construct a rear extension with minor…
29 Westlands , Westport , Co. Mayo
2460725MayoLodged 26 Nov 2024Extension
- Granted120 m away
Construct a granny flat attached to existing dwelling house, construct a ground floor kitchen extension to…
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24143MayoLodged 2 May 2024Extension
- Granted150 m away
RENOVATING AND EXTENDING EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
NO.18 WESTLANDS , CLOONMONAD , WESTPORT
19182MayoLodged 15 Mar 2019Extension
- Granted150 m away
RENOVATE AND EXTEND EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
18 WESTLANDS , CLOONMONAD , WESTPORT
19544MayoLodged 12 Jul 2019Extension
- Granted150 m away
CONSTRUCT AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND TO RETAIN THE DOMESTIC SHED AS CONSTRUCTED WITH ALL…
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20488MayoLodged 21 Jul 2020Extension
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Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
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