NEWPORT ROAD, WESTPORT, CO. MAYO
Demolition of a house and outbuildings to construct five detached houses in Westport.
22712 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 22 August 2022
- Reference
- 22712
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 August 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 955.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing dwelling and outbuildings on Newport Road, Westport. In their place, five new 4-bedroom detached houses will be constructed with connections to public services.
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
Demolish existing dwelling and outbuildings, and to construct 5 no. 4 bedroom detached houses with connection to public services and all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect the amenity and character of existing residential areas.”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Horkans Hill, Westport, Mayo | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 157 m |
| Culleen, Kilsallagh, Westport | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 255 m |
| 3 Gleann Na-ri, Carrowbeag, Westport | Mar 2025 | €291,000 | 255 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westport | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 255 m |
| Kill, Clare Island, Westport | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 255 m |
| Mace, Aghagower, Westport | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 255 m |
| Rossduane, Kilmeena, Westport | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 255 m |
| Muraisc Na Bol, Westport, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 255 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 received22 August 2022
- Further information requested13 October 2022
- Further information received11 April 2023
- Decision due8 May 2023
- Decision issued2 May 2023
- Grant issued2 June 2023
- Permission expiry1 June 2028
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
RETAIN DOMESTIC GARAGE AS CONSTRUCTED ON SITE TOGEHTER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
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- Granted80 m away
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17861MayoLodged 27 Oct 2017Extension
- Granted110 m away
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21993MayoLodged 15 Sept 2021Alterations
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19370MayoLodged 20 May 2019Alterations
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