Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 19 April 2024

The Strand, Dugort, Achill

Demolition of campsite buildings to build a new cafe, games room, and kitchen, plus seven new mobile home bases in Achill.

23638 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 30 November 2023

Reference
23638
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 November 2023

Summary

AI-generated

This application seeks permission to demolish an existing toilet/shower/laundry block and a campers' kitchen. They will be replaced with a new cafe, campers' kitchen, games room, laundry, and stores, alongside the installation of seven additional mobile home bases.

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Official record

Development description

Demolition of existing toilet/shower/laundry building and replacement with cafe, demolition of existiing campers kitchen and stores building and replacement with new campers kitchen, games room, laundry and stores building. Amendments to previously approved planning p17/616. Installation of seven additional bases to accommodate mobile homes. All other ancillary site development works associated with this development using the existing public water and sewerage service already on site

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Rural Village Consolidation ZoningRV
To provide for, protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of Tier V Rural Villages, through consolidating development, and encouraging an appropriate mix of uses commensurate with the character, capacity and connectivity of the rural village, incl

National zoning type: Built up area

Objective set by the Mayo County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Dugort, Achill, MayoSept 2025€250,00077 m
The Strand, Dugort Achill, MayoJun 2025€171,000172 m
Dugort, Achill Island, Co MayoDec 2025€270,000479 m

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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

  1. Application received30 November 2023
  2. Further information requested31 January 2024
  3. Further information received26 March 2024
  4. Decision due22 April 2024
  5. Decision issued19 April 2024
  6. Grant issued20 May 2024
  7. Permission expiry19 May 2029

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