Market Lane, Bridge Street, Westport
Section 5 Declaration for tidying up sheds with no material alterations in Westport.
22978 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 16 November 2022
- Reference
- 22978
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis is a Section 5 Declaration application to determine if the tidying up of existing sheds, with no material alterations, constitutes development or is exempt.
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
Section 5 declaration: tidy up sheds, no material alterations
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 | 112 m |
| 2 The Fairgreen, Westport, Co Mayo | Jun 2025 | €370,000 | 123 m |
| 1 New Apts Over Lallys Pharmacy, Mill St, Westport | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 138 m |
| Treasure Trove, Bridge Street, Westport | Sept 2025 | €125,000 | 159 m |
| 12 Riverside Apts, Distillery Rd, Westport | Mar 2026 | €290,000 | 172 m |
| 15 Riverside, Distillery Rd, Westport | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 172 m |
| Mill Street, Westport, Co Mayo | Jan 2026 | €210,000 | 185 m |
| Aislings Townhouse, Castlebar Street, Westport | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 195 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 received16 November 2022
- Further information requested6 December 2022
- Further information received15 December 2022
- Decision due13 January 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Section 5 declaration: maintenance to existing sheds
Mill Street , Westport
23466MayoLodged 23 Aug 2023Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
CONSTRUCT A GATED ACCESS TO LANDS TOGETHER WITH ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
MILL STREET CAR PARK , WESTPORT , CO. MAYO
19747MayoLodged 25 Sept 2019Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
Provide a pedestrian access to Mill Street Car Park together with all ancillary site works
Mill Street Car Park , Westport
221054MayoLodged 29 Nov 2022Infrastructure
- RefusedAt this site
CONSTRUCT A PRIVATE DWELLING HOUSE, RENOVATE EXISTING OUTBUILDINGS FOR DOMESTIC USE, CONNECTION TO PUBLIC…
MILL STREET CARPARK , WESTPORT
21963MayoLodged 8 Sept 2021New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
Demolitions, Alterations and Extension to Existing House which is a Protected Structure (RPS ref: Westport…
12 South Mall , Westport , County Mayo
2660075MayoLodged 28 Jan 2026Alterations
- Granted60 m away
RETAIN THE USE OF NO. 3 MARKET LANE AS A RESTAURANT WITH MINOR INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND TO RETAIN THE USE OF…
NO. 3 5 & 6 MARKET LANE , BRIDGE STREET , WESTPORT
20293MayoLodged 1 May 2020Retention
- Granted70 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHOP AND 1 NO. 3 BEDROOM APARTMENT, RE- CONSTRUCTION OF SHOP WITH 2 NO. 2 BEDROOM…
BRIDGE STREET , WESTPORT , CO. MAYO
211030MayoLodged 29 Sept 2021Apartments
- Granted70 m away
Retain existing first floor apartment including recent internal modifications together with all ancillary…
Bridge Street , Westport , Co Mayo
19242MayoLodged 8 Apr 2019Retention
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