South East Corner of Sligo Regional Hospital, The Mall, Rathquarter
Extension to the Intensive Care Ward and a new roof-level plant room at Sligo University Hospital.
20298 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 7 September 2020
- Reference
- 20298
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a 332.5 sqm development at Level 8 and roof level of Sligo University Hospital. This includes a 258 sqm extension to the Intensive Care Ward with four new isolation rooms, and a 74.5 sqm plant room at roof level. The hospital campus contains a protected structure, though the extension is not in direct contact with it.
- Floor area
- 333 m²
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 construction of a 332.5m2 development at level 8 & roof level of the multi-storey block over the existing paediatric department on level
- The development shall comprise (1) new 258 m2 extension to the existing intensive care ward at level 8 consisting of 4 new isolation rooms with associated stores, utility rooms, circulation areas and access off existing isolation ward (2) construction of new 74.5m2 associated plant room at roof level, with all associated connections to existing site services infrastructure. Sligo university hospital campus contains a protected structure rps no 217se. The proposed extensions not in immediate contact with the protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect existing facilities or retain existing uses and provide for the establishment of new/additional community and institutional uses, such as schools, community centres, health centres etc.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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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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 September 2020
- Decision due1 November 2020
- Decision issued23 October 2020
- Grant issued30 November 2020
- Permission expiry29 November 2025
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