Collooney Co. Sligo, Collooney
Retention of a boundary wall, hard surfaces for metal and vehicle storage, a shed, and completion of a precious metals shed.
2318 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 13 February 2023
- Reference
- 2318
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a 2.54m boundary wall, entrance, and hard surfaces measuring 1,140 sqm and 748 sqm used for storing metal and end-of-life vehicles. The application also seeks to retain an existing shed and office, and to retain and complete a partially constructed precious metals shed, accompanied by a Natura Impact Statement.
- Floor area
- 1,888 m²
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
- Retain boundary wall (2.54m in height) and entrance as constructed
- Retain hard surface measuring 1140 m2 and 748 m2 for the storage of metal and end of life vehicles respectively
- Retain existing shed and office
- Retain and complete partially constructed precious metals shed
- All ancillary works associated with the above. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of business/technology parks and industrial estates, including office-based businesses, research and development, high-technology manufacturing, workshops, small-scale warehousing, logistics/transport-related uses, wast”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Cois Abhainn, Collooney, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €170,000 | 203 m |
| Convent Of Mercy, Collooney, Co Sligo | Mar 2025 | €480,000 | 323 m |
| 8 Steeple View, Collooney, Sligo | May 2025 | €378,000 | 341 m |
| Main St, Collooney, Sligo | May 2025 | €50,000 | 440 m |
| Main St, Ballisodare, Co Sligo | May 2025 | €200,000 | 440 m |
| Main Street, Coolaney, Co Sligo | Oct 2025 | €160,000 | 440 m |
| Main St, Dunfanaghy, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €170,000 | 446 m |
| 20 Mill Falls, Old St, Collooney | Sept 2025 | €186,000 | 484 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 received13 February 2023
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