The Draft House, Strandhill, Co Sligo
Development of a covered outdoor seating area, elevation changes, and new signage at The Draft House.
2057 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 25 February 2020
- Reference
- 2057
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at The Draft House in Strandhill consists of a new external covered seating area of approximately 28 square meters. It also includes amendments to existing elevations with a redesigned porch, new signage, replacement of external glass screens, and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 28 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of: a) proposed external covered seating area circa. 28sq m. B) amendments to existing elevations including redesigned porch area c) proposed signage d)replacement of existing external glass screens and all associated site development works and services provision
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lar Easa Court, Strandhill, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 23 m |
| Apt 06 Lareasa Court, Shore Rd, Strand Hill | Apr 2026 | €303,000 | 23 m |
| 15 Buenos Aires, Strandhill, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 260 m |
| 6 Buenos Aires Court, Strandhill, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 319 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 2020
- Decision due15 June 2020
- Decision issued29 May 2020
- Grant issued20 July 2020
- Permission expiry19 July 2025
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