2260010Granted
Westport House Demesne, Westport, Co. Mayo
The development will consist of upgrade works to an existing road within the Westport Demesne, Westport House Demesne, Westport, County Mayo. The subject site is located within the Westport House Demesne and accordingly within the curtilage of Protected Structures. The development will consist of proposed upgrade works which extend from the access to the established car park at the Coach House, linking to the Walled Garden, and on to Hotel Westport. The upgrade will facilitate one-way vehicular access from Golf Course Road to Hotel Westport, to connect with the existing two-way system between Hotel Westport and Newport Street. The proposed upgrade consists of the resurfacing of approximately 662 linear metres of the existing road within the Demesne on an overall site of approximately 0.36 ha. The existing road will be upgraded and, in some areas, widened locally to a uniform width of 3.7 m, and includes ancillary lighting and roadside drainage. The proposed works also include the relocation of the 2 no. existing stone piers and gates (Protected Structure Ref. 082) (previously relocated to their current location) on the boundary of Hotel Westport with the Westport Demesne, to a location 8.5 m further west along the existing road. This application will be accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement (NIS).Decision record indexedDecision15 March 2023View record