GrantedExtensionDecided 26 January 2023

Gracy’s Restaurant The Farmyard Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo

Temporary kitchen extension to Gracy's Restaurant at the protected Westport Estate.

2260001 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 30 November 2022

Reference: 2260001
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 30 November 2022

Summary

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Permission is sought for a temporary period of up to 5 years for a 42 sqm prefabricated kitchen extension and an 8 sqm corridor link at Gracy's Restaurant. The site is located within the courtyard of a Protected Structure.

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Storey: 1
Floor area: 50 m²

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development (for a temporary period of up to 5 years) at gracy’s restaurant, the farmyard (a protected structure), westport estate, westport, co. Mayo, consisting of an extension to the existing restaurant kitchen (within the farmyard courtyard). The proposed development comprises
The installation / provision of single storey kitchen extension prefabricated structure measuring c. 42 sqm
The provision of a corridor link / connection to existing gracy’s kitchen / ancillary area measuring c. 8 sqm
The provision of associated service area / bin store with screen enclosure to footprint within farmyard courtyard
Water supply, drainage and electrical / utilities connections to existing networks, and all associated and ancillary works; and
Removal of structure on expiry of permission and reinstatement of area to pre-existing condition

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Westport House & Demesne MasterplanRE

“To facilitate appropriate development in accordance with Chapter 9 of this plan, in order to ensure the viability and conservation”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Parnell Court, Golf Course Rd, Westport	Jul 2025	€285,000	441 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received30 November 2022
Decision due2 February 2023
Decision issued26 January 2023
Grant issued27 February 2023
Permission expiry26 February 2028

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