2 The Commons, Ballymote, Co. Sligo
Retention of the conversion of a doctor's surgery into a house in Ballymote.
19460 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 13 November 2019
- Reference
- 19460
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 13 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the completed development consisting of the conversion of a doctor's surgery into a residential dwelling house.
- Residential unit
- 1
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 the retention of conversion of doctor's surgery to dwelling house
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mill Race View, Wolfe Tone St, Ballymote | Oct 2025 | €163,000 | 72 m |
| Wolfe Tone St, Ballymote, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €245,000 | 105 m |
| O'connell Street, Ballymote, Co Sligo | Jan 2026 | €205,000 | 189 m |
| 1 Keenaghan Crescent, Ballymote, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €225,000 | 242 m |
| O'Connell St, Ballymote, Co Sligo | Apr 2026 | €257,500 | 340 m |
| 21 Corn Mill Ballymote, Ballymote, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 399 m |
| 62 Cornmill, Ballymote, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €155,000 | 403 m |
| 36 Bothar An Corran, Keenaghan, Ballymote | Sept 2025 | €237,000 | 404 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 received13 November 2019
- Decision due16 January 2020
- Decision issued10 January 2020
- Grant issued12 February 2020
- Permission expiry11 February 2025
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