PORTWEST HOUSE, WESTPORT BUSINESS & TECH. PARK, GORTAROE
Extension and modifications to a car park at Westport Business & Technology Park.
21212 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 11 March 2021
- Reference
- 21212
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending and modifying the existing car park. It includes the retention of a hardstanding area used for enabling works and its conversion into a car park.
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
Extension and modifications to existing car park including retention of enabling works hardstanding area for works under construction (planning reference p16/603) and conversion to car park area
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide land for industrial, enterprise and employment uses.”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodge Rd, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €350,000 | 316 m |
| 41 Lower Carrowbeg Estate, Westport, Co Mayo | May 2025 | €300,000 | 351 m |
| 2 Carrowbeg, Westportprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 358 m |
| No.42 Monamore Lodge, Lodge Road, Westport | Nov 2025 | €467,000 | 370 m |
| 28 Lower Carabeg Est, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 438 m |
| 1 The Meadow, Monamore, Lodge Roadprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €475,770 | 440 m |
| 22 Father Angelus Park, Westport, Mayo | Dec 2025 | €287,000 | 481 m |
| 8 Fernhill Apts, Knockranny, Westport Mayo | Nov 2025 | €287,500 | 485 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 received11 March 2021
- Decision due5 May 2021
- Decision issued4 May 2021
- Grant issued8 June 2021
- Permission expiry7 June 2026
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted70 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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17837MayoLodged 23 Oct 2017Commercial
- Granted80 m away
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