Keanes Centra, STRANDHILL, CO. SLIGO
Extension of the existing Centra shop, a new retail unit, and associated car parking with EV charging spaces.
2360323 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 24 November 2023
- Reference
- 2360323
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Keanes Centra in Strandhill includes a 104 square metre extension to the existing premises, internal layout changes, and the construction of a new 80 square metre retail unit. It also features a 27 square metre extension to the rear storage building and the addition of car parking with four EV charging spaces and a substation.
- Floor area
- 211 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 development will comprise the following: a) permission for an extension of circa 104m2 to the existing premises b) internal layout changes and alterations. C) permission for the construction of 1 no. New retail unit circa. 80m2 d) permission for an extension to the existing rear storage building of 27m2 e) permission for associated car parking including the provision of 4 no. Ev charging spaces and associated substation, landscaping, boundary treatments, service connections and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Waterside Lane, Strandhill, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €375,000 | 144 m |
| 13 Waterside Lane, Strandhill, Sligo | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 162 m |
| 90 Dorrins Strandhill, Strandhill, Co. Sligo | Dec 2025 | €595,000 | 217 m |
| 1b Sandycove, Strandhill, Co. Sligo. | Sept 2025 | €625,000 | 254 m |
| Shalom, Strandhill, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €935,000 | 304 m |
| Tully, Strandhill, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €1,000,000 | 451 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 received24 November 2023
- Decision due27 January 2024
- Decision issued26 January 2024
- Grant issued29 February 2024
- Permission expiry28 February 2029
In the area
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