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Planning near you · Mayo · Ref 2660558

The development will consist of the refurbishment and extension of the existing…

Cherry Cottage , Drumminaweelaun , Westport Co. Mayo

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: September 03, 2026

Applicant
Emma Hughes
Proposed use
See council description

The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

  1. Application received
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: b3fe3bdb461d4fe04244292bc0be6f35212c1fdd3f4c80632e6aec14f8004d89 · field: ReceivedDate

  2. Council decisionGranted with conditions
    Source: NPAD

    NPAD · source SHA-256: b3fe3bdb461d4fe04244292bc0be6f35212c1fdd3f4c80632e6aec14f8004d89 · field: DecisionDate

What changed

Updated in the retained record: Source status, Council outcome, Council decision.

Compare the previous and updated values

Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE; Council outcome: not supplied → CONDITIONAL; Council decision: not supplied → 2026-09-03

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 16 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns Cherry Cottage , Drumminaweelaun , Westport Co. Mayo. Proposal excerpt: “The development will consist of the refurbishment and extension of the existing house and outbuildings. In detail: 1.) The demolition of two single-storey wings to the rear of the house and a modern first floor addition.…” Demolition is included in the proposal description.

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Sources disagree on some fields. The latest reported value is shown; differences require review.

Location & nearby applications

Cherry Cottage , Drumminaweelaun , Westport Co. Mayo

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Nearby applications

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Documents & sources

Mayo County Council · Reference 2660558

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: b3fe3bdb461d4fe04244292bc0be6f35212c1fdd3f4c80632e6aec14f8004d89

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-21T10:00:39.537262+00:00. Source dataset date: 2026-09-15.

Full description from the council file
The development will consist of the refurbishment and extension of the existing house and outbuildings. In detail: 1.) The demolition of two single-storey wings to the rear of the house and a modern first floor addition. 2.) The refurbishment of the existing house including the replacement of the roof, refurbishment of the timber windows, conservation of the internal woodwork, panelling and historic plasterwork and the installation of new mechanical and electrical services including underfloor heating. 3.) The construction of a new extension to the rear and side, all single storey with a partial basement level. 4.) The change of use of the existing derelict outbuildings to guest accommodation ancillary to the main house and associated works including new natural slate roof, new timber windows, new internal floors and joinery and new mechanical and electrical services. 5.) The construction of a new range of single storey outbuildings to the rear partially buried into the hillside containing an art studio, study and gym with a roof terrace over. 6.) The construction of a single storey covered terrace to the rear. 7.) All associated groundworks, services and landscaping.
Application details
Reference
2660558
Applicant
Emma Hughes
Site address
Cherry Cottage , Drumminaweelaun , Westport Co. Mayo
Homes in source field
0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²)
0
Application type
PERMISSION
Latest reported outcome
Permission granted with conditions
Date received
July 09, 2026
Decision due
September 02, 2026
Council decision date
September 03, 2026
Authority
Mayo County Council
All recorded updates to this application

Dates below show when a change was first retained, not when a planning event happened.

  1. 2026-09-16
    • Source status: NEW APPLICATION → DECISION MADE
    • Council outcome: → CONDITIONAL
    • Council decision: → 2026-09-03
Source differences
  • Proposal description: {"ePlan": "The development will consist of the refurbishment and extension of the existing house and outbuildin...", "NPAD": "The development will consist of the refurbishment and extension of the existing house and outbuildings. In detail: 1.) The demolition of two single-storey wings to the rear of the house and a modern first floor addition. 2.) The refurbishment of the existing house including the replacement of the roof, refurbishment of the timber windows, conservation of the internal woodwork, panelling and historic plasterwork and the installation of new mechanical and electrical services including underfloor heating. 3.) The construction of a new extension to the rear and side, all single storey with a partial basement level. 4.) The change of use of the\r\nexisting derelict outbuildings to guest accommodation ancillary to the main house and associated works including new natural slate roof, new timber windows, new internal floors and joinery and new mechanical and electrical services. 5.) The construction of a new range of single storey outbuildings to the rear partially buried into the hillside containing an art studio, study and gym with a roof terrace over. 6.) The construction of a single storey covered terrace to the rear. 7.) All associated groundworks, services and landscaping."}
  • Site address: {"ePlan": "Cherry Cottage Drumminaweelaun Westport, Co. Mayo F28 N158", "NPAD": "Cherry Cottage , Drumminaweelaun , Westport Co. Mayo"}
  • detail_url: {"ePlan": "https://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660558/0", "NPAD": "http://www.eplanning.ie/MayoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660558/0"}

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