Castlecourt Hotel Castlebar Street, Westport, Co. Mayo
Retention of two modular staff accommodation units at a hotel.
2360460 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 2 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360460
- Authority
- Mayo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for two modular staff accommodation units at the Castlecourt Hotel. The application includes all ancillary site works.
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
Planning permission to retain 2 no. Modular staff accommodation units together with all ancillary site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aislings Townhouse, Castlebar Street, Westport | Oct 2025 | €610,000 | 72 m |
| Muraisc Na Bol, Westport, Mayo | Aug 2025 | €660,000 | 193 m |
| Kill, Clare Island, Westport | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 193 m |
| St Helens, Rosbeg, Westport | Apr 2025 | €275,000 | 193 m |
| Mace, Aghagower, Westport | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 193 m |
| Rossduane, Kilmeena, Westport | Jul 2025 | €400,000 | 193 m |
| 3 Gleann Na-ri, Carrowbeag, Westport | Mar 2025 | €291,000 | 193 m |
| Culleen, Kilsallagh, Westport | Sept 2025 | €245,000 | 193 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 received2 November 2023
- Decision due5 January 2024
- Decision issued22 December 2023
- Grant issued31 January 2024
- Permission expiry30 January 2029
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