Ballydawley Td., Ballygawley, Co. Sligo
Retention of a workshop and office building, change of use to commercial/retail units, and construction of a roofed storage area.
1667 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 25 February 2016
- Reference
- 1667
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 February 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention of a 238 sqm workshop/store and first-floor office building behind an existing shop and filling station. It also requests permission to change the use of these workshops to commercial/retail units and to construct an 80 sqm roofed storage area with an upgraded wastewater system.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 318 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of the following: (1) retention of workshop/stores constructed to rear of shop and filling station which differ in plan and elevation from those permitted under pl 02/803 - structures consist of 2 workshop/store areas at ground floor level (permitted) with office space at first floor level over, total floor area of both floors = 238m2 (2) permission for change of use of existing workshop/stores to be used as commercial/retail units with uses not to be restricted to use associated with the shop. First floor area to be retained to be used as office space (3) construction of roofed storage area (area 80m2) adjacent to units to be retained on site to be used for storage purposes with all associated site works including upgrade of existing wastewater treatment system on site
Built & 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 Riocht Na Si, Ballygawley, Sligo | Feb 2026 | €427,000 | 202 m |
| Ballygawley, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €380,000 | 205 m |
| Ballyganley, Sligo, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 259 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 February 2016
- Further information requested14 April 2016
- Further information received29 July 2016
- Decision due25 August 2016
- Decision issued24 August 2016
- Grant issued24 September 2016
- Permission expiry23 September 2021
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