Knockaculleen, Dromore West, Co. Sligo
Retention of a two-storey building containing a restaurant, a retail unit, and a three-bedroom apartment.
2360367 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 20 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360367
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing two-storey building as built. The ground floor contains a restaurant/café and a retail unit, while the first floor contains a three-bedroom apartment with a rear loft store.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
Retention for the existing two storey building comprising of 1 no. Restaurant/café and 1 no. Retail unit to the ground floor, and 1 no. Three bedroom apartment on the first floor with ground floor access, with existing loft store to the rear, as built, along with all ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: To protect the character of the village, ensuring that local housing needs are appropriately addressed, physical and community infrastructure is maintained and improved, and local services can continue to be provided.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 Ox View, Dromore West, Co Sligo | Jan 2025 | €165,000 | 77 m |
| Fairview, Dromore West, Co. Sligo | May 2026 | €150,000 | 390 m |
| The Lawn, Knockaculleen, Dromore West | Mar 2026 | €245,000 | 478 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 received20 December 2023
- Decision due22 February 2024
- Decision issued20 February 2024
- Grant issued27 March 2024
- Permission expiry26 March 2029
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