No. 16 Quay Street, Sligo
Renovation and extension of a coach house behind a protected structure in Sligo for office use.
1988 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 13 March 2019
- Reference
- 1988
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 March 2019
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 37.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis development involves the renovation of an existing stone coach house located to the rear of 16 Quay Street, which is a protected structure. Permission is also sought for an office extension and a change of use of the coach house into an office.
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 renovation of the existing stone coach house building located to the rear and within the site confines of 16 quay street, sligo, co, sligo, a protected structure with unique identity number 145. Permission is also sought for the construction of an office extension to the existing coach house building and for the change of use of the existing coach house building into an office along with all associated site works and services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect the historic character and of Sligo’s old town core through conservation, regeneration and public realm improvements, and promote civic, retail and compatible uses that preserve the town core’s identity and attractiveness.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Lower New St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €90,000 | 101 m |
| Tansey House Clookqcool, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €95,000 | 111 m |
| 7 Quayside North Court, Wine St, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 112 m |
| 3a Old Quay Court, Quay St, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €220,000 | 115 m |
| 17 Buttermarket Apts, Quay St, Sligo | May 2025 | €110,000 | 127 m |
| 5 The Buttermarket, Quay St, Sligo | Jan 2026 | €171,000 | 127 m |
| 7 Quayside North Court, Wine St, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 140 m |
| 24 Quayside North, Quayside Sc, Wine St | Sept 2025 | €167,500 | 140 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 March 2019
- Decision due7 May 2019
- Decision issued1 May 2019
- Grant issued3 June 2019
- Permission expiry2 June 2024
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