The West Bar, Bridge Street, Westport
Internal alterations to a bar to replace a toilet and corridor with a new kitchen.
23577 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 17 October 2023
- Reference
- 23577
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedA Section 5 Declaration is sought for internal alterations at the ground floor of a commercial premises. The works involve replacing an existing toilet facility and rear corridor with a new kitchen facility.
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Official record
Development description
Section 5 declaration: internal alterations at ground floor. Replacing existing toilet facility and ground floor rear corridor with a new kitchen facility.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muraisc Na Bol, Westport, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 98 m |
| Culleen, Kilsallagh, Westport | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 98 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westport | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 98 m |
| Kill, Clare Island, Westport | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 98 m |
| Rossduane, Kilmeena, Westport | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 98 m |
| Mace, Aghagower, Westport | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 98 m |
| 3 Gleann Na-ri, Carrowbeag, Westport | Mar 2025 | €291,000 | 98 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westportnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €45,672 | 98 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 received17 October 2023
- Further information requested8 November 2023
- Further information received13 November 2023
- Decision due3 December 2023
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