Knockaraha East, Cloonagh, Westport, Co. Mayo
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Knockaraha East, Cloonagh, Westport, Co. Mayo

€200,000

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  • Selling Type:By Private Treaty

About this property

Highlights

  • €¢ Being sold SPP for a single house
  • €¢ There is a derelict cottage on the site
  • €¢ Ideally positioned just 3.8kms west from Westport
  • €¢ Excellent views over Croagh Patrick and surrounding countryside

Description

LOCATION Located just 3.8kms west of Westport in the townland of Knockaraha East close to Cloonagh. This is conveniently located about 300m off the mains Westport to Louisburgh Road (R335). This is a desirable residential location set within unspoilt countryside. Local or nearby amenities include Cloonagh Health Centre, Brackloon National School and Brackloon Woods Walkway. Westport town centre and Westport Harbour/Quay are all within a relatively short distance and offers excellent retail, business and leisure facilities. Westport is a thriving tourist centre and has an abundance of recreational amenities including Golf, Sailing, Fishing, Westport House Estate, Croagh Patrick, The Greenway and a number of Blue Flag Beaches. Easily accessible via road, rail and within 45 minutes of Ireland West Airport. DESCRIPTION A rare opportunity to acquire a 1-acre site with excellent potential for redevelopment, located in a sought-after setting. The lands are subject to planning permission and include a derelict cottage, offering a range of options for prospective buyers. LAND AREA - The property has an area of 0.40 Hectares (1 Acre). TITLE - Registered Freehold title held within Folio MY2048. SERVICES The lands are not presently connected with any services but the following are available within this area; Water- Mains Electricity- Mains Telecommunications- Mains providers PLANNING The lands have no Planning Permission currently nor has there ever been a Planning application. We are offering the opportunity to purchase the entire holding as a residential holding subject to the grant of planning permission for a single dwelling house. The subject lands are located in an area of Strong Urban influence as identified in the Mayo Development Plan 2022-2028. These areas have been designated to support the sustainable growth of the urban areas, to provide for the immediate, local rural community who have a genuine housing requirement. There is more information available on the Mayo county Council website, under Chapter 4 (Housing) in the Mayo Development Plan 2022-2028. We suggest that the reader familiarise themselves with the planning criteria for this area. DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY Rarely does such a site in this area come to the market and its being offered as a development site for a single dwelling. There is a pattern of one off private houses within the area and one assumes, suitable candidates should be able to secure planning permission for a family home. There are excellent elevated views to the west across the lands and there is an opportunity to create and build a home of exceptional quality. VIEWINGS & FURTHER INFORMATION Contact sole selling agents O'Toole & Co, The Mall, Westport, Co. Mayo. (098) 28000 . Reference, Gerard O'Toole GUIDE PRICE €200,000 DIRECTIONS Located just 3.8kms west of Westport in the townland of Knockaraha East close to Cloonagh. Follow the west road turning left at Aughavale Cemetery. Follow public road for about 300m and the lands are located on the right hand side (west) of the road with FOR SALE sign on them.

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School Name
Distance
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School NameSt Colmcille's Ns, WestportDistance2.3kmPupils191
School NameBrackloon National SchoolDistance2.6kmPupils157
School NameWestport Educate Together National SchoolDistance3.5kmPupils48
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Distance
Pupils
School NameHoly Trinity National SchoolDistance3.7kmPupils46
School NameScoil PhádraigDistance3.7kmPupils331
School NameLankill National SchoolDistance3.9kmPupils66
School NameCarraholly National SchoolDistance4.6kmPupils49
School NameGaelscoil Na CruaicheDistance4.8kmPupils197
School NameMurrisk National SchoolDistance5.3kmPupils49
School NameMyna National SchoolDistance7.3kmPupils90
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Distance
Pupils
School NameSacred Heart SchoolDistance3.9kmPupils605
School NameRice CollegeDistance4.0kmPupils557
School NameSancta Maria CollegeDistance16.2kmPupils572
School Name
Distance
Pupils
School NameColáiste MhuireDistance18.6kmPupils98
School NameSt. Geralds CollegeDistance18.7kmPupils665
School NameSt Joseph's Secondary SchoolDistance19.6kmPupils539
School NameDavitt CollegeDistance19.8kmPupils880
School NameBalla Secondary SchoolDistance27.9kmPupils475
School NameBallinrobe Community SchoolDistance28.6kmPupils840
School NameColáiste Pobail AclaDistance28.9kmPupils254
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TypeBusDistance2.0kmStopKnappaghRoute423DestinationWestportProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance2.0kmStopKnappaghRoute423DestinationClifdenProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance2.1kmStopWestport QuayRoute450DestinationAchillProviderBus Éireann
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TypeBusDistance2.1kmStopWestport QuayRoute450DestinationBus EireannProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance2.3kmStopWestport QuayRoute450DestinationWestportProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance2.3kmStopWestport QuayRoute450DestinationDooagh (opp The Pub)ProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.5kmStopWestportRoute450DestinationDooagh (opp The Pub)ProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.5kmStopWestportRoute450DestinationWestportProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.5kmStopWestportRoute456DestinationGalwayProviderBus Éireann
TypeBusDistance3.5kmStopWestportRoute423DestinationWestportProviderBus Éireann

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