30 Grattan Street, Sligo
Extension of duration for ground and first-floor extensions to a shop premises on Grattan Street.
1070075 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 25 July 2016
- Reference
- 1070075
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 25 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration for a previously approved development. The works consist of an 8 sqm ground-floor shop extension and a 33 sqm first-floor extension for storage, including alterations to plans and elevations.
- Floor area
- 41 m²
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For development at this site. The development will consist of; (a) extension of shop premises at ground floor level (floor area 8m2) including alterations to plans and elevations (b) construct extension to provide additional floor area at first floor level for storage (floor area 33m2) including alterations to plans and elevations and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect the historic character and of Sligo’s old town core through conservation, regeneration and public realm improvements, and promote civic, retail and compatible uses that preserve the town core’s identity and attractiveness.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, High Street, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 76 m |
| Apt 1, 26 27 Market St, Sligo | May 2025 | €270,000 | 91 m |
| Carrownedin, Killasser, Co Mayo | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 104 m |
| 4 Church St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €140,000 | 117 m |
| 2 Dominick Street, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €224,000 | 120 m |
| 3 Dominick Street, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 124 m |
| No 5 Rockwood Crescent, Tobergal Lane, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 126 m |
| 22 Castle St, Sligo, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 138 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 July 2016
- Decision due18 September 2016
- Decision issued22 July 2011
- Grant issued30 August 2011
- Permission expiry27 November 2021
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