Clifford Building, Harmony Hill, Sligo
Change of use of first-floor storage areas to office space.
18103 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 4 April 2018
- Reference
- 18103
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 April 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of approximately 296 square metres of existing first-floor storage space to office use. It also includes a revised ground floor lobby layout and a new passenger lift.
- Floor area
- 296 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 a) change of use of circa 296m2 of existing first floor storage areas to office use and associated works, b) revised ground floor lobby layout and new passenger lift, and all associated site development works and services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Church St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €140,000 | 58 m |
| Carrownedin, Killasser, Co Mayo | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 69 m |
| 11 Charles St, Sligo, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €322,000 | 71 m |
| 2 Dominick Street, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €224,000 | 71 m |
| 3 Dominick Street, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 76 m |
| 76 John St, Sligonot full market price | Nov 2025 | €16,967 | 94 m |
| Apt 1, High Street, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 99 m |
| Apt 1, 26 27 Market St, Sligo | May 2025 | €270,000 | 115 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 received4 April 2018
- Decision due29 May 2018
- Decision issued21 May 2018
- Grant issued22 June 2018
- Permission expiry21 June 2023
In the area
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18193SligoLodged 18 May 2018Retention
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