GrantedCommercialDecided 23 February 2021

site of c. 1.13 ha at the junction of Masshill Road and Circular Road/N17, Carrowntubber, Tubbercurry

Demolition of an existing building and construction of a new supermarket development in Tubbercurry.

19505 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 16 December 2019

Reference: 19505
Authority: Sligo County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 December 2019

Summary

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The development consists of the demolition of a two-storey retail, warehouse, and office building. In its place, a new one-to-two storey retail development of approximately 2,021 sq.m will be built, featuring a supermarket with an off-licence, a cafe, a retail unit, and first-floor offices.

Commercialsupermarketretaildemolition

Storeys: 2
Floor area: 2,021 m²

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Official record

Development description

Development consisting of the demolition of a 2 storey retail/warehouse/storage/office building on site (c. 471 sq m gfa) and the construction of a new 1-2 storey (overall height 9.2m) retail development of c. 2,021 sq. M (total gfa / c. 1,974 sq m (total nfa). The retail proposal shall consist of a convenience retail supermarket including off licence and main entrance lobby area (c. 1,311 sq m nfa); ancillary supermarket goods storage area (c. 275 sq m nfa); a cafe unit (c. 94 sq m nfa); and a retail unit (c. 94 sq m nfa), all at ground floor level. At first floor level ancillary office floor space (c. 200 sq m gfa) is proposed. The proposal shall also provide for 2 no. New vehicular access points via masshill road; a new pedestrian connection/access ramp to an existing car park adjoining the application site to the south; new advertising structures and retail signage (c. 52.9 sq m gfa); c. 127 no. Car parking spaces; 30 no. Bicycle parking spaces; trolley bays; refuse and recycling storage area (c. 32 sq m gfa); plant space (c. 32 sq m gfa); service and delivery yard area, including new dock leveller (c. 85 sq m gfa); all landscaping works including boundary treatment; new service and drainage connections; public lighting; and all associated site development works. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted to the planning authority with this planning application

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

MIX – mixed usesRE

“Objective: Promote the development of a dynamic mix of uses able to create and sustain viable town and village centres. Commercial (including retail), residential, leisure, community, office and suitable enterprise uses are supported in mixed-use zones,”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Rhue, Tubbercurry, Sligo	Feb 2025	€150,000	87 m
15 Connolly Park, Tubbercurry, Co Sligo	Apr 2026	€57,500	239 m
Humbert St, Tubbercurry, Sligo	Nov 2025	€135,000	239 m
20 Connolly Park, Tubbercurry, Sligo	Apr 2025	€110,000	243 m
2 Parklands Crescent, Tubbercurry, Tubbercurry	Sept 2025	€230,000	398 m
1 Mountain View, Tubbercurry, Sligo	Oct 2025	€164,000	417 m
Station Road, Tubbercurry, Sligo	May 2025	€155,000	469 m
13 Parklands Crescent, Tubbercurry, Sligo	Oct 2025	€220,000	478 m

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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 received16 December 2019
Further information requested13 February 2020
Further information received21 December 2020
Decision due23 February 2021
Decision issued23 February 2021
Grant issued1 April 2021
Permission expiry31 March 2026

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