Circular Road, Sligo
New access and gates in the boundary wall of a Protected Structure.
18289 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 20 July 2018
- Reference
- 18289
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a proposed new access and gates. The access is to be created in the roadside boundary wall within the curtilage of the former Summerhill College, which is a Protected Structure.
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 new access and gates. The access is proposed in the roadside boundary wall within the curtilage of the former summerhill college which is a protected structure, rps no 29.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of greenfield/infill/backlands for high-quality residential uses such as apartments, houses, sheltered housing and live-work units, retirement homes etc., in tandem with the provision of the required physical infrastruc”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 St Patricks Terrace, Temple St, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €310,000 | 207 m |
| 18a Summerhill Vlge, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 209 m |
| 16 A Summerhill Village, Summerhill, Sligo | Jul 2026 | €266,000 | 219 m |
| 16 St Patricks Terrace, Sligo, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 233 m |
| 5a Summerhill Village, Sligo, Sligo | Aug 2025 | €260,000 | 245 m |
| 13 Temple St, Sligo, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 254 m |
| 4 Hanley Terrace, Temple St, Sligo | May 2026 | €338,000 | 261 m |
| 17 Temple Street, Sligo | Jun 2026 | €79,000 | 271 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 received20 July 2018
- Decision due13 September 2018
- Decision issued5 September 2018
- Grant issued8 October 2018
- Permission expiry7 October 2023
In the area
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- Refused50 m away
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20352SligoLodged 12 Oct 2020Housing estate
- Granted50 m away
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2360084SligoLodged 18 Apr 2023Apartments
- Granted70 m away
Development consisting of the construction of a part two-storey and part single storey extension with pitched…
Summerhill College , Knocknaganny , College Road
21509SligoLodged 21 Dec 2021Infrastructure
- Granted120 m away
Development consisting of the installation of 3 no. temporary classrooms and 1 no. special education needs…
Summerhill College , College Road , Knocknaganny
19282SligoLodged 11 Jul 2019Alterations
- Granted200 m away
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Summerhill College , Knocknaganny , College Road
2386SligoLodged 4 Sept 2023Infrastructure
- Granted200 m away
Development consisting of construction of new vehicular entrance to dwelling house with all associated works
28 St Patricks Terrace , Temple Street , Sligo
2119SligoLodged 29 Jan 2021Alterations
- Awaiting decision210 m away
Development consisting of the construction of an all new all-weather pitch enclosure with a synthetic…
Summerhill College , Knocknaganny , College Road
2156SligoLodged 24 Feb 2021Infrastructure
- Granted220 m away
Proposed change of use from convent to residential community and centre for pastoral ministry for students…
Temple Street , Sligo , Sligo
2560252SligoLodged 19 Jun 2025Change of use
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