Rathmadder Td, Gorteen, Co. Sligo
Retention of workshop and house extensions, with proposed new workshop extensions in Gorteen.
22322 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 28 September 2022
- Reference
- 22322
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 28 September 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 12.15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for workshop extensions and a first-floor flat-roof dwelling extension. The application also proposes two new extensions to the workshop, commercial side gates, boundary wall alterations, and a reduction of the residential curtilage for private garden use.
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 (1) retention of rear extension to the northeast and northwest of the existing workshop (2) retention of first floor flat roof dwelling extension (3) reduce the curtilage of the house for use as private garden for the dwelling with the remainder for use ancillary to the workshop (4) change the first floor door on the northwest elevation of the dwelling house to a window (4) proposed 2 no. Extensions to the workshop (5) proposed new commercial side gates to be installed in line with the existing house (6) lower front boundary walls to the west and southwest to achieve suitable sightlines (7) proposed new boundary fence to southeast boundary and (8) carry out all ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: To protect the character of the village, ensuring that local housing needs are appropriately addressed, physical and community infrastructure is maintained and improved, and local services can continue to be provided.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rathmadder, Gurteen, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €130,000 | 116 m |
| 8 Flannery Terrace, Main Street, Gurteen | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 195 m |
| 5 Cois Na Habhainn, Gurteen, Co Sligo | Nov 2025 | €220,000 | 196 m |
| 9 Cois Na Habhainn, Gurteen, Sligo | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 209 m |
| 11 Cois Na Habhainn, Gurteen, Ballymote | May 2026 | €205,000 | 223 m |
| 23 Cois Na Habhainn, Gurteen, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €189,000 | 293 m |
| Gurteen, Ballnitrillick, Co Sligo | Feb 2025 | €70,000 | 313 m |
| 13 Cluain Dara, Gurteen, Sligonot full market price | Dec 2025 | €90,040 | 436 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 received28 September 2022
- Further information requested21 November 2022
- Further information received5 December 2022
- Decision due10 January 2023
- Decision issued9 January 2023
- Grant issued14 February 2023
- Permission expiry13 February 2028
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2560122SligoLodged 31 Mar 2025Change of use
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