Site planning risk brief

Permission for retention of development adjacent to The Farmyard (a Protected Structure) and Camping and Caravan area at Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo, comprising the construction of an Electricity Substation (with switch room) building, primarily subterranean with a natural stone finish to visible façade, and all associated and ancillary works including access / set down area, timber fencing, landscaping and screening.

Permission for development at Gracy’s Restaurant, The Farmyard (a Protected Structure), Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo, for the continued use (for up to 5 additional years) of the extension to the existing restaurant kitchen (within the Farmyard Courtyard) permitted under Reg. Ref: P22/60001, including the continuance of use of structures / works, service area / bin store, and all associated and ancillary elements, and for the subsequent removal of structures / features on expiry of permission and reinstatement of area to pre-existing condition.

Permission for development (for a temporary period of up to 5 years) at Gracy’s Restaurant, The Farmyard (a Protected Structure), Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo, consisting of an extension to the existing restaurant kitchen (within the Farmyard Courtyard). The proposed development comprises: 1) The installation / provision of single storey kitchen extension prefabricated structure measuring c. 42 sqm; 2) The provision of a corridor link / connection to existing Gracy’s kitchen / ancillary area measuring c. 8 sqm; 3) The provision of associated service area / bin store with screen enclosure to footprint within Farmyard Courtyard; 4) Water supply, drainage and electrical / utilities connections to existing networks, and all associated and ancillary works; and, 5) Removal of structure on expiry of permission and reinstatement of area to pre-existing condition.

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).

PROVISION OF AN ADVENTURE PARK WITHIN THE WESTPORT DEMESNE, LOCATED AT THE DISUSED QUARRY WITHIN PART OF THE ADJOINING WOODLANDS. THE PROPOSED ADVENTURE PARK (OVERALL PLAN AREA OF 1.7 HECTARES) WILL CONSIST OF A VISITORS ENTRANCE BUILDING, (158SQM)- PROVIDING ENTRANCE TURNSTILES, PUBLIC TOILETS, ANCILLARY RETAIL, STAFF FACILITIES, STORES AND ANCILLARY SERVICES AND PARK ATTRACTIONS TO INCLUDE A NET PARK, LARGE SWING, JUNIOR SWING, ZIP LINE, CLIMBING ROPES, SLIDE, CLIMBING/ABSEILING TOWER AND ACTIVITY GARDEN ALL WITH ASSOCIATED LANDSCAPING, SEATING AREA, SITE SERVICES, LIGHTING, WALKWAYS, BOUNDARY TREATMENT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Permission for development at and adjoining ‘The Quarry’, Westport Estate, Westport, Co. Mayo (and adjacent ‘The Farmyard’, a Protected Structure) amending Planning Permission Reference P20/295 (which permitted an Adventure Park), comprising alteration, omission and addition to the form and position of permitted ‘Park Attractions’ and all associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level.