Ursuline Nursing Home the Ursuline Convent Finisklin Road Sligo
Window and elevation modifications at the Ursuline Nursing Home, a protected structure.
2437 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 6 September 2024
- Reference
- 2437
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 September 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to modify a previously granted permission by omitting 21 Oriel windows on the north, east, and southern elevations, replacing them with standard flush glazing on the first and second floors. The site is within the curtilage of a Protected Structure.
- Storeys
- 3
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 the modification to previously granted planning permission reg ref 2262 (and by extension 19/183) to omit 21 oriel windows to north, east and southern elevations, and replacement with standard flush glazing to first and second floor only: modification of plant room windows to single and twin leaf doors; alteration of window ope location to suit dumb waiter installation, revised courtyard elevations . The development site is within the curtilage of a protected structure
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect and enhance the residential amenity of established residential areas and their communal or public open space and allow for small-scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of development in the immediate”
National zoning type: Existing 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.
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Recent sales nearby
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| Apt 13, The Old Mill, Union St | Jan 2026 | €270,000 | 496 m |
| Apt 19, The Old Mill, Union Street | Feb 2026 | €273,530 | 496 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 received6 September 2024
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