Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 8 April 2024

(new) Adventure Park at the Quarry Westport Estate and adjoining ‘The Farmyard’ (a Protected Structure), Westport, Co. Mayo

Additional play features and landscaping at the new Adventure Park at Westport Estate.

2460051 · Mayo County Council · Lodged 14 February 2024

Reference
2460051
Authority
Mayo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
14 February 2024

Summary

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The development includes a 4.6m high slide cover structure, a 9.9m high climbing tower, a totem pole, and various small-scale play and sensory features. The works will take place within the adventure park currently under construction, adjoining 'The Farmyard' which is a protected structure.

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Development description

Permission for development at the (new) adventure park at the quarry, westport estate, westport, co. Mayo, and adjoining ‘the farmyard’ (a protected structure) area, comprising additional and revised hard and soft landscaping, adventure and play features (including slide cover structure (at bottom landing) c. 4.6m high, climbing tower c. 9.9m high, totem pole c. 4.5m high, and assorted small scale (<3m high) play and sensory features) within the (currently under construction) adventure park, and all associated and ancillary works and development above and below ground (in part overlapping / amending existing 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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Key dates

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  1. Application received14 February 2024
  2. Decision due9 April 2024
  3. Decision issued8 April 2024
  4. Grant issued9 May 2024
  5. Permission expiry8 May 2029

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