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Reflecting the declining economy, figures released from the Central Statistics Office reveal that the total number of planning permissions granted in Mayo in the last quarter of 2008 fell by 238 — falling from 528 granted (during the same period in 2007) to 290.

This country cottage is on an elevated hillside plot of in excess of 1.5 acres with full planning permission to renovate and extend the old cottage to a total floor area of 2,297sq ft. The permission covers just 0.88 acre of the entire holding, leaving the rest of the land with old farm building ruins and the potential to seek further planning at some point in the future.

Tony Joyce of O’Donnellan & Joyce has recently brought a superb detached property to the open market. This four bedroom detached bungalow is located in Illaunree Drive just of the Coolough Road within walking distance of Galway city centre. The house extends to approximately 1,200sq ft and has a detached garage. The property is situated on a very attractive mature site which offers total privacy and is located in a quiet cul-de-sac in a very well established residential area and would prove to be an ideal permanent home or retirement home.

Minister for the Environment, Heritage and Local Government John Gormley officially launched Mayo County Council’s online planning application submission system this week. This makes Mayo the second local authority after Dublin City Council to offer this eGovernment service which is a significant addition to their current suite of online tools.

Planning applications granted during the lifetime of the existing Westport Town and Environs Development Plan remain valid for the lifetime of the permission, even after the new plan is adopted.

Q. I have two sites one in the mid Shannon Tourism Scheme, the other a nursing home. How long do I have to develop these sites and obtain the related tax benefits?

After a number of contentious and controversial years as an unplanned resort, an attempt has been instigated to regulate the sprawling caravan park on the shores of Lough Derravarragh at Donore.

Castlebar Town Council withdrew part of the planning permission for McHale Park at its monthly meeting last Thursday. The meeting, which was attended by a large number of the residents of McHale Road, but not by members of the Mayo County Board, saw a motion put forward by independent councillor Frank Durcan and seconded by fellow independent councillor and Mayor of the town Michael Kilcoyne passed by six votes to three in the chamber.

Nearly 40 residents of Knockranny and Buckwaria agreed at a meeting on Wednesday to submit a joint objection based on six key observations to the planning application for an 86-bedroom nursing home at Colonel's Wood, Westport.