GrantedDemolitionDecided 3 November 2016

Finisklin Road, Finisklin, Sligo

Demolition of two derelict houses and a garage at a production facility in Sligo.

16372 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 14 September 2016

Reference: 16372
Authority: Sligo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 14 September 2016

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of two derelict houses and a garage measuring 308 square meters. The works will take place at an existing production facility on Finisklin Road.

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Floor area: 308 m²

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Official record

Development description

Development consisting of the demolition of 2 no. Derelict houses and garage measuring 308 sqm at the production facility and associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TC2 – town centre uses, type 2DC

“Objective: Consolidate the existing fabric of central areas outside the town core (TC1 Zone) by densification of appropriate commercial and residential developments, ensuring a mix of commercial, recreational, civic, cultural, leisure, residential uses a”

National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre

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.

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Built & sold

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
7 Rathedmond Est, Sligo, Sligo	May 2026	€352,000	319 m
7 Rathedmond Est, Sligo, Sligo	Jul 2025	€280,000	319 m
14 Rathedmond Est, Sligo, Sligo	Dec 2025	€332,000	382 m
9 The Old Mill, Union Street, Sligoprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€238,532	398 m
Apt 13, The Old Mill, Union St	Jan 2026	€270,000	411 m
20 The Old Mill, Union St, Sligo	Feb 2026	€260,000	411 m
Apt 19, The Old Mill, Union Street	Feb 2026	€273,530	411 m
Apt 15, The Old Mill, Union St	Jun 2025	€283,000	411 m

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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 received14 September 2016
Decision due8 November 2016
Decision issued3 November 2016
Grant issued4 December 2016
Permission expiry3 December 2021

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