Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedEnergyDecided 17 October 2023

Sligo Park Hotel, Pearse Road, Sligo

Installation of solar panels and extension of staff facilities at Sligo Park Hotel.

2360230 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 1 September 2023

Reference
2360230
Authority
Sligo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
1 September 2023

Summary

AI-generated

The project involves installing 1,280 square metres of solar panels on the roofs of three bedroom blocks, alongside a small 11.6 square metre extension to the staff changing facilities.

Energysolarhotelextension
Floor area
12 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

The installation of solar panels to the roof of 3 no. Bedroom blocks (total area of panels approximately 1280 sq. Mtrs. ), together with all ancillary works. We are also applying for planning permission to renovate and extend our existing staff changing facilities (additional area approximately 11.6 sq. Mtrs. ) to the rear of existing hotel building

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

MIX – mixed usesRE
Objective: Promote the development of a dynamic mix of uses able to create and sustain viable town and village centres. Commercial (including retail), residential, leisure, community, office and suitable enterprise uses are supported in mixed-use zones,

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
15 The Oaks, Woodtown Lodge, SligoJul 2025€340,000159 m
Fallai Cre, Cornageeha, SligoOct 2025€400,000171 m
Cornageeha Place, Newtownholmes Road, Caltraghprice excludes VATMay 2026€308,370247 m
No. 2 Cornageeha Place, Newtownholmes Road, Caltraghprice excludes VATMay 2026€308,370247 m
No. 4 Cornageeha Place, Newtownholmes Road, Caltraghprice excludes VATDec 2025€308,370247 m
6 Cornageeha Place, Newtownhomes Road, Caltraghprice excludes VATDec 2025€308,370247 m
36 Ardcairn, Cairns Rd, SligoSept 2025€335,000290 m
20 Oak Lawn, Cornageeha, SligoAug 2025€355,000296 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

  1. Application received1 September 2023
  2. Decision due26 October 2023
  3. Decision issued17 October 2023
  4. Grant issued20 November 2023
  5. Permission expiry19 November 2028

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