2 Kevinsfort, Strandhill Rd, Sligo
First-floor extension over a garage and conversion to a bedroom in Sligo.
2292 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 14 March 2022
- Reference
- 2292
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 March 2022
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 31 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a first-floor extension over an existing garage, converting the ground-floor garage into a bedroom, and making extensive facade alterations. It also includes extending the main roof and installing solar panels on the front roof.
- 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 first floor extension over garage, with conversion of ground floor garage to bedroom, with alterations to the façade consisting of at ground level extension of the low horizontal brick band and at first floor level a flemish bond brick façade with screening over front facing windows, brick façade continues to the side and rear, main roof to be extended, solar panels to front roof and all ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Larkhill Woods, Strandhill Rd, Sligonot full market price | Oct 2025 | €110,000 | 81 m |
| 2 Larkhill Rd, Strandhill Rd, Sligo | Sept 2025 | €247,000 | 81 m |
| 18 Larkhill Woods, Strandhill Rd, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €230,000 | 88 m |
| 31 Clara Court, Farmhill Rd, Sligo | Mar 2025 | €240,000 | 91 m |
| 12 Rathfinn Close, Strandhill Road, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 126 m |
| Thornhill, 3 Strandhill Rd, Sligo | Mar 2026 | €215,000 | 126 m |
| 6 Brookgrove, Farmhill, Strandhill Rd | Nov 2025 | €290,000 | 138 m |
| 7 Brookgrove, Farmhill, Strandhill Road | Jan 2026 | €220,000 | 138 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 received14 March 2022
- Decision due8 May 2022
- Decision issued5 May 2022
- Grant issued13 June 2022
- Permission expiry12 June 2027
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