Ballinacarrow, Ballynacarrow South, Co. Sligo
Retention of a garage conversion and two rear extensions to an existing house.
16380 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 23 September 2016
- Reference
- 16380
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the conversion of a domestic garage into a habitable room. It also seeks retention for two extensions built to the rear of the existing dwelling.
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 consisting of retention of conversion of a domestic garage into a habitable room and two extensions to the rear of the existing dwelling
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: To protect the character of the village, ensuring that local housing needs are appropriately addressed, physical and community infrastructure is maintained and improved, and local services can continue to be provided.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Ballymote | May 2025 | €178,000 | 83 m |
| Ballinacarrow, Ballymote, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 90 m |
| 9 Owenmore Paddocks, Ballincarrow, Co Sligo | Jul 2025 | €187,000 | 128 m |
| 19 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligoprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €198,237 | 130 m |
| 18 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 132 m |
| 17 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €189,427 | 134 m |
| 15 Owenmore Paddocks, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligo | Feb 2026 | €265,000 | 145 m |
| 24 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligoprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €238,875 | 172 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 received23 September 2016
- Decision due17 November 2016
- Decision issued15 November 2016
- Grant issued16 December 2016
- Permission expiry15 December 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted60 m away
Development consisting of the erection of a preschool classroom adjacent to existing national school and…
Ballinacarrow , Co. Sligo
17109SligoLodged 23 Mar 2017Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
Retention Permission to retain — attic conversion and extension to rear of dwelling house
Ballynacarrow South Td , Ballynacarrow , Co. Sligo
2560351SligoLodged 20 Aug 2025Retention
- Granted120 m away
Retention of 3 no. dwelling houses previously granted under Planning Ref. PL 04/1461 with (1) revision to…
No.s 7 8 and 9 Owenmore Paddock , Ballinacarrow South , Ballinacarrow
16247SligoLodged 23 Jun 2016Retention
- Granted120 m away
Development consisting of: (a) retain change of use from granary to dwelling house, (b) construct a two…
Ballinacarrow , Co Sligo
22416SligoLodged 8 Dec 2022Retention
- Granted130 m away
Retain enlarged section of 2 storey rear extension to existing dwelling house previously granted planning…
Ballinacarrow South Ballinacarrow Co. Sligo F56 Y009 ,
2460054SligoLodged 26 Feb 2024Retention
- Granted130 m away
Retention of 4 no. dwelling houses previously granted under Planning Ref. PL 04/1461 with: (1) revision to…
No.'s 12 - 15 Owenmore Paddock , Ballinacarrow South , Ballinacarrow
16511SligoLodged 23 Dec 2016Retention
- Granted150 m away
Construction of a motor vehicle repair workshop and associated site works
Ballynacarrow North , Ballinacarrow , Co Sligo
12254SligoLodged 8 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted170 m away
Development consisting of the upgrading of the Ballinacarrow Wastewater Treatment Plant and will generally…
Ballinacarrow Wastewater Treatment Plant , Ballinacarrow , Co. Sligo
17112SligoLodged 27 Mar 2017Infrastructure
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedRetention
For development consisting of retention of conversion of domestic garage to habitable accommodation
No. 44 Oakfield Crescent , Magheraboy , Co. Sligo
1961SligoLodged 25 Feb 2019
- GrantedExtension
Development consisting of the retention of existing domestic garage and construction of an extension to rear…
Croi na Greine , Carrowhubbuck South , Enniscrone
16389SligoLodged 7 Oct 2016
- Awaiting decisionRetention
Development consisting of (a) retention of a single storey extension to the rear and side of existing…
St Martin's , Rathscanlan , Tubbercurry
22332SligoLodged 5 Oct 2022
- GrantedRetention
Retention of development consisting of conversion of existing garage to living accommodation, hipped roof to…
99, Stillorgan Wood, Stillorgan, Co. Dublin
D06B/0134Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Feb 2006
- GrantedRetention
Permission for development which will consist of the retention of alterations to dwelling house to include…
38 Greenfields , Newcastle Road , Galway
20325Galway CityLodged 9 Dec 2020
- GrantedExtension
Development consisting of (a) to construct a single storey extension to rear of dwelling house, (b) to…
Copes Mountain , Glencar , Sligo
22410SligoLodged 6 Dec 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.