Sligo University Hospital, The Mall, Rathquarter Sligo
Retention of site works and construction of a new footpath and retaining wall at Sligo University Hospital.
2260008 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 22 December 2022
- Reference
- 2260008
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to retain and complete existing site works, realign the junction at the Connaughton Road entrance, and construct a new 55-metre-long footpath. The works also include associated signage, lighting, and a 2-metre-high gabion retaining wall.
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 to retain & complete existing site works, re-alignment of existing junction at connaughton road entrance and construction of a new 55m long footpath along the northern boundary of the hospital rear entrance road adjacent to connaughton road. Works to include footpath, associated signage, lighting and 2m high gabion retaining wall.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“public, private, natural, semi-natural, sports fields, green corridors”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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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Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 52 St Anne's Terrace, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 339 m |
| 19 Abbeyville Park, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €170,000 | 356 m |
| 5 Abbeyville Park, Sligo, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €235,000 | 356 m |
| 29 St Annes Terrace, Sligo, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €285,000 | 359 m |
| 28 St Annes Terrace, Sligo, Sligo | Feb 2026 | €190,000 | 365 m |
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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 received22 December 2022
- Decision due24 February 2023
- Decision issued23 February 2023
- Grant issued29 March 2023
- Permission expiry28 March 2028
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