GrantedCommercialDecided 25 October 2017

THE STRAND, DUGORT, ACHILL

Demolition of toilet blocks and construction of a new reception, laundry, and amenity building at a campsite in Achill.

17616 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 31 July 2017

Reference: 17616
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 31 July 2017

Summary

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The development involves the demolition of existing toilet and shower blocks. A new building will be constructed to house a reception area, laundry, staff facilities, camping supplies, storage, and upgraded toilet and shower facilities.

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Development description

Demolition of existing toilet and shower blocks. Construction of a new building to include reception area, laundry and staff facilities, camping supplies and storage area, construction of new toilets and showers including the provision of disabled facilities. Upgrade of existing electrical distribution building, revision of existing boundaries, including all other ancillary site development works associated with this development using the existing public water and sewerage service already on the site

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Rural Village Consolidation ZoningRV

“To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier V Rural Villages, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village, incl”

National zoning type: Built up area

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Dugort, Achill, Mayo	Sept 2025	€250,000	71 m
The Strand, Dugort Achill, Mayo	Jun 2025	€171,000	188 m
Dugort, Achill Island, Co Mayo	Dec 2025	€270,000	492 m

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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 July 2017
Further information requested21 September 2017
Further information received29 September 2017
Decision due26 October 2017
Decision issued25 October 2017
Grant issued29 November 2017
Permission expiry28 November 2022

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