The Demesne, Newport Road, Westport
Internal alterations to Holy Trinity Church, a protected structure, to install an accessible toilet.
19251 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 10 April 2019
- Reference
- 19251
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedProposed alterations at the Holy Trinity Church, which is a protected structure. The works include installing a new accessible toilet and altering a sink location within the existing Vestry, with a new access opening from the church.
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
Alterations at the holy trinity church, a protected structure. The alterations proposed include a new accessible wc, an altered sink location within the existing vestry with a new access opening from church to create public access to new wc.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for social, health, public administration and educational services and facilities.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Culleen, Kilsallagh, Westport | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 114 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westport | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 114 m |
| Rossduane, Kilmeena, Westport | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 114 m |
| Muraisc Na Bol, Westport, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 114 m |
| Kill, Clare Island, Westport | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 114 m |
| 3 Gleann Na-ri, Carrowbeag, Westport | Mar 2025 | €291,000 | 114 m |
| Mace, Aghagower, Westport | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 114 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westportnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €45,672 | 114 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 received10 April 2019
- Decision due4 June 2019
- Decision issued30 May 2019
- Grant issued4 July 2019
- Permission expiry3 July 2024
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