Knoxspark, Leyney, Ballisodare Co. Sligo
Demolition of farm buildings and construction of nine houses in Ballisodare.
2360294 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 31 October 2023
- Reference
- 2360294
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1194 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will involve the demolition of existing agricultural buildings on site. In their place, nine residential units will be constructed, consisting of eight semi-detached houses and one detached house, along with access roads and landscaping.
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
- Demolition of the existing agricultural buildings on site
- Construction of 9 no. Residential units comprising of 3 no. - type a
- 2 bed semi-detached units, 3 no. - type b
- 3 bed semi-detached units, 2 no. - type c
- 5 bed semi-detached units and 1 no. – type d
- 5 bed detached unit
- Pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access/egress with the existing public road to the west of the site
- All car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments, pedestrian links, public lighting, service connections and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of greenfield/infill/backlands for high-quality residential uses such as apartments, houses, sheltered housing and live-work units, retirement homes etc., in tandem with the provision of the required physical infrastruc”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 24 April 2024.
Notified floor area: 1,155 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ardara, Ballisodare, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €314,537 | 12 m |
| 2 Ardara, Ballisodareprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €317,200 | 12 m |
| No. 4 Ardara, Ballisodare, Sligoprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €360,000 | 12 m |
| No. 9 Ardara, Ballisodare, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €325,991 | 12 m |
| 5 Ardara Terrace, Ballisodareprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €311,400 | 12 m |
| No. 3 Ardara, Ballisodareprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €295,154 | 12 m |
| 7 Ardara, Ballisodareprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €378,855 | 12 m |
| 3 Oakbrook, Ballisodare, County Sligoprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €295,154 | 75 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 received31 October 2023
- Further information requested21 December 2023
- Further information received6 February 2024
- Decision due4 March 2024
- Decision issued28 February 2024
- Grant issued5 April 2024
- Permission expiry4 April 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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2460241SligoLodged 23 Jul 2024Housing estate
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- Refused140 m away
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