Unit 28A, Quayside Shopping Centre, Quay Street
Change of use from offices to two guest bedrooms on the first and second floors.
21114 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 1 April 2021
- Reference
- 21114
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for space within Unit 28A of the Quayside Shopping Centre. The first and second floor levels (levels 5 and 6) will be converted from offices into two bedrooms for guest accommodation.
- Storeys
- 2
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 change of use from offices to 2 no. Bedrooms for use as guest accommodation at first and second floor (levels 5 and 6)
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3a Old Quay Court, Quay St, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €220,000 | 56 m |
| 7 Lower New St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €90,000 | 66 m |
| 5 The Buttermarket, Quay St, Sligo | Jan 2026 | €171,000 | 106 m |
| 17 Buttermarket Apts, Quay St, Sligo | May 2025 | €110,000 | 106 m |
| 7 Quayside North Court, Wine St, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €170,000 | 118 m |
| 209 Harbour Court, Quay St, Sligo | May 2025 | €181,000 | 129 m |
| 202 Harbour Court, Lower Quay St, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 129 m |
| 306 Harbour Court, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 129 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 received1 April 2021
- Application withdrawn20 May 2021
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