Orchard Park, Finisklin Industrial Estate, Rathedmond
Retention of 334 sqm of office space at an industrial estate in Rathedmond.
16325 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 10 August 2016
- Reference
- 16325
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an additional 334 sqm of office floor space at first-floor level. The application also includes minor alterations to previously approved windows on the east elevation.
- Floor area
- 334 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
Development consisting of the retention of additional office floor space at first floor level measuring 334 sqm together with minor east elevational alterations to previously granted windows under planning ref. Pl 07/70103 and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of business/technology parks and industrial estates, including office-based businesses, research and development, high-technology manufacturing, workshops, small-scale warehousing, logistics/transport-related uses, wast”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Laurel Lodge Ardfinn, Strandhill Rd, Sligo | May 2026 | €255,000 | 87 m |
| 89 Farmhill Manor, Strandhill Roadprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €341,410 | 129 m |
| 39 Farmhill Manor, Strandhill Road, Sligo Town | Jan 2025 | €470,000 | 156 m |
| 6 Brookgrove, Farmhill, Strandhill Rd | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 159 m |
| 7 Brookgrove, Farmhill, Strandhill Road | Jan 2026 | €220,000 | 159 m |
| 12 Rathfinn Close, Strandhill Road, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 173 m |
| 106 Rathedmond Est, Sligo, Sligo | May 2025 | €230,000 | 193 m |
| 52 Farmhill Manor, Strandhill Road, Sligo | May 2026 | €486,000 | 206 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 received10 August 2016
- Decision due4 October 2016
- Decision issued28 September 2016
- Grant issued29 October 2016
- Permission expiry28 October 2021
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