No. 16 Wolfe Tone Street, Sligo
Demolition of the rear of a mid-terraced protected structure and construction of a replacement two-storey extension.
18435 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 7 November 2018
- Reference
- 18435
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 November 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 128.67 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development involves the demolition of the existing rear section of a mid-terraced property. It will be replaced with a new two-storey extension, alongside internal remodelling of the property, which is a protected structure.
- 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 demolition of existing rear of mid terraced property and construction of replacement two storey extension to main terrace. Remodelling throughout and associated works to be included. Property is a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Consolidate the existing fabric of central areas outside the town core (TC1 Zone) by densification of appropriate commercial and residential developments, ensuring a mix of commercial, recreational, civic, cultural, leisure, residential uses a”
National zoning type: District, neighbourhood centre
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 20 August 2020.
Notified floor area: 128.67 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Knock Terrace, Wolfe Tone St, Sligo | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 22 m |
| 5 Wolfe Tone Street, Sligo | Jan 2025 | €395,000 | 40 m |
| 6 Upper John St, Sligo | May 2025 | €184,000 | 94 m |
| 3 St Marys Terrace, Upper John St, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €75,000 | 101 m |
| 17 Church Hill, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €420,000 | 128 m |
| 28 Lord Edward St, Sligo, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €163,000 | 136 m |
| 3 Lord Edward St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2025 | €270,000 | 136 m |
| 10 Jinks Avenue West, Sligo, Sligonot full market price | Oct 2025 | €68,000 | 169 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 received7 November 2018
- Decision due10 January 2019
- Decision issued9 January 2019
- Grant issued11 February 2019
- Permission expiry10 February 2024
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