Finisklin Business Park, Sligo
Construction of a new waste holding facility with two liquid storage tanks and hard standing at Finisklin Business Park.
21392 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 30 September 2021
- Reference
- 21392
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a new waste holding facility at Finisklin Business Park, Sligo. It will include two 50,000-litre liquid storage tanks, 390 square metres of hard standing, a new internal access route, and associated site works.
- Floor area
- 390 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of the construction of a new waste holding facility comprising of the construction of 2no 50,000l liquid storage tanks, 390sqm of hard standing and a new internal access route including all other associated site ancillary works and landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of business/technology parks and industrial estates, including office-based businesses, research and development, high-technology manufacturing, workshops, small-scale warehousing, logistics/transport-related uses, wast”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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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Timeline
- Application received30 September 2021
- Decision due24 November 2021
- Decision issued23 November 2021
- Grant issued7 January 2022
- Permission expiry7 January 2032
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