GrantedAlterationsDecided 22 May 2024

‘The Farmyard’ (a Protected Structure) Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo

Landscaping, canopy structures, and food facilities at 'The Farmyard' in Westport Estate.

2460050 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 14 February 2024

Reference: 2460050
Authority: Mayo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 February 2024

Summary

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The proposed development at 'The Farmyard' (a Protected Structure) includes new hard and soft landscaping, two canopy structures up to 4.5m high, and moveable food and beverage facilities within the existing forecourt area.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development at ‘the farmyard’ (a protected structure), westport estate, westport, co. Mayo (to south of farmyard complex and within existing forecourt / recreation area): comprising new hard and soft landscaping forecourt area, 2 no. Canopy structures (up to c. 4.5m in height), (moveable) food and beverage facilities, and all associated and ancillary works and development above and below ground including removal of existing (modern) features (in part overlapping / amending planning permission references p20/295 & p23/60189).

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Westport House & Demesne MasterplanRE

“To facilitate appropriate development in accordance with Chapter 9 of this plan, in order to ensure the viability and conservation”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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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
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Parnell Court, Golf Course Rd, Westport	Jul 2025	€285,000	466 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received14 February 2024
Further information requested8 April 2024
Further information received15 May 2024
Decision due11 June 2024
Decision issued22 May 2024
Grant issued22 June 2024
Permission expiry21 June 2029

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