No. 44 Oakfield Crescent, Magheraboy, Co. Sligo
Retention of a domestic garage conversion to habitable accommodation in Sligo.
1961 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 25 February 2019
- Reference
- 1961
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 February 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for the conversion of an existing domestic garage into habitable accommodation at 44 Oakfield Crescent, Magheraboy, Co. Sligo.
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 retention of conversion of domestic garage to habitable accommodation
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Oakfield Crescent, Oakfield, Dunboyneprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €572,687 | 127 m |
| 2 Oakfield Court, Oakfield Rd, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 133 m |
| 39 Oakfield Park, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 186 m |
| 24 Oakfield Park, Sligo, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €277,000 | 193 m |
| 5 Oakfield Drive, Oakfieldprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €466,960 | 313 m |
| 9 Knocknarea Villas, Ballydoogan Rd, Sligo | Feb 2026 | €330,000 | 351 m |
| 4 Mountain View, Maugheraboy, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €405,000 | 470 m |
| 35 Oakfield Crescent, Oakfield, Dunboyneprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €524,390 | 484 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 received25 February 2019
- Decision due21 April 2019
- Decision issued12 April 2019
- Grant issued15 May 2019
- Permission expiry14 May 2024
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