The Downs, Keenaghan, Ballymote
Construction of four two-storey detached houses on vacant sites in Ballymote.
18153 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 30 April 2018
- Reference
- 18153
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 April 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 632 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the construction of four, two-storey detached dwelling houses. These will be built on existing vacant sites located adjacent to the public road.
- Storeys
- 2
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 the construction of four, two storey detached dwelling houses on existing vacant sites located adjacent to the public road
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect and enhance the residential amenity of established residential areas and their communal or public open space and allow for small-scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of development in the immediate”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 13 July 2021.
Notified floor area: 158 m²
2 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Keenaghan Crescent, Ballymote, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 129 m |
| 36 Bothar An Corran, Keenaghan, Ballymote | Sept 2025 | €237,000 | 158 m |
| 30 Bothar An Corran, Keenaghan, Ballymote | Sept 2025 | €254,000 | 231 m |
| 27 Bothar An Corran, Ballymote, Co Sligo | Jul 2025 | €185,000 | 238 m |
| 21 Bothar An Corran, Ballymote, Co Sligo | Mar 2026 | €205,000 | 270 m |
| 46 Bothar An Corran, Keenaghan, Ballymote | May 2025 | €170,000 | 283 m |
| 3 Mill Race View, Wolfe Tone St, Ballymote | Oct 2025 | €163,000 | 339 m |
| Wolfe Tone St, Ballymote, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 360 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 received30 April 2018
- Decision due24 June 2018
- Decision issued21 June 2018
- Grant issued24 July 2018
- Permission expiry23 July 2023
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
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17476SligoLodged 20 Dec 2017New dwelling
- Refused100 m away
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20277SligoLodged 20 Aug 2020Retention
- Awaiting decision140 m away
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2395SligoLodged 12 Oct 2023Alterations
- Granted140 m away
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2460128SligoLodged 24 Apr 2024Extension
- Granted160 m away
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2460482SligoLodged 18 Dec 2024Retention
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Development consisting of construction of a single domestic dwelling with integrated garage and all…
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- Granted170 m away
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