1 St Edwards Terrace, Sligo
Retention permission for the change of use of a house to short-term letting in Sligo.
2260003 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 20 December 2022
- Reference
- 2260003
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to continue using an existing dwelling house for short-term holiday letting, along with all associated works.
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 following; change of use of dwelling house for use for short term letting with all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect and enhance the residential amenity of established residential areas and their communal or public open space and allow for small-scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of development in the immediate”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Saint Edwards Terrace, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €148,000 | 64 m |
| 8 New Fr O'flanagan Tce, Sligo, Co Sligonot full market price | Mar 2025 | €90,000 | 72 m |
| 24 Holborn St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2025 | €168,000 | 117 m |
| 8 Bayview Apts, Main Street, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €175,000 | 171 m |
| 3a Old Quay Court, Quay St, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €220,000 | 212 m |
| 7 Lower New St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €90,000 | 218 m |
| 36 St. Johns Terrace, Sligo, County Sligo | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 255 m |
| 6 Calry Court, Stephen St, Sligo | May 2025 | €183,000 | 271 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 received20 December 2022
- Further information requested21 February 2023
- Further information received17 November 2023
- Decision due14 December 2023
- Decision issued14 December 2023
- Grant issued29 January 2024
- Permission expiry28 January 2029
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