Ballinacarrow, Co Sligo
Retention of a granary conversion to a house, construction of a two-storey extension, and demolition of a shed in Sligo.
22416 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 8 December 2022
- Reference
- 22416
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 8 December 2022
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 101 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for the change of use from a granary to a dwelling house. It also proposes the construction of a 149 square metre two-storey extension, the demolition of an existing shed, and the construction of a new garage.
- 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: (a) retain change of use from granary to dwelling house, (b) construct a two storey extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling house, 149 square metres, (c) demolish existing shed on site, (d) construct a garage together with all ancillary site works and services
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinacarrow, Ballymote, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €75,000 | 54 m |
| 2 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Ballymote | May 2025 | €178,000 | 117 m |
| 19 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligoprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €198,237 | 138 m |
| 18 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 142 m |
| 17 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €189,427 | 146 m |
| 15 Owenmore Paddocks, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligo | Feb 2026 | €265,000 | 164 m |
| 24 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrow, Co Sligoprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €238,875 | 168 m |
| 25 Owenmore Paddock, Ballinacarrowprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €229,225 | 174 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 received8 December 2022
- Decision due10 February 2023
- Decision issued9 February 2023
- Grant issued16 March 2023
- Permission expiry15 March 2028
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