19 BRIDGE STREET, WESTPORT
Retention of a shopfront on a protected structure in Westport.
20847 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 9 November 2020
- Reference
- 20847
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 November 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an existing shopfront as constructed. The property is a protected structure (RPS No. 040) and is located 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
Retain shopfront as constructed (protected structure with rps no. 040 and is located within an architectural conservation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge St, Westport, Mayo | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 17 m |
| Treasure Trove, Bridge Street, Westport | Sept 2025 | €125,000 | 66 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 | 116 m |
| 3 Barrack Yard, James Street, Westport | Sept 2025 | €260,000 | 182 m |
| Apt 9 The Kiln, James St, Westport | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 184 m |
| The Old Mill Apartment, James Street, Westport | Apr 2026 | €250,000 | 187 m |
| 2 The Fairgreen, Westport, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 198 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 November 2020
- Further information requested11 January 2021
- Further information received12 May 2021
- Decision due18 July 2021
- Decision issued15 July 2021
- Grant issued18 August 2021
- Permission expiry17 August 2026
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