Stonepark Td and Camross, Sligo Road, Ballymote
Major sports facility development in Ballymote including a new astro pitch, spectator stands, running track, and tennis courts.
2460010 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 14 January 2024
- Reference
- 2460010
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis development proposes a new Astro Pitch with floodlighting, fencing, and a spectator stand, alongside a new spectator stand and floodlighting for the existing soccer pitch. It also includes floodlighting for the Gaelic pitch, a new athletics track, field events area, tennis courts, playground, and extended car parking.
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
(1) proposed new astro pitch development including associated floodlighting and fencing and new spectator stand (2) proposed new spectator stand and new floodlighting to the existing soccer pitch (3) proposed new floodlighting to the existing gaelic pitch (4) new athletics/running track including a partially covered section (5) new athletics field events area (6) new tennis courts and new playground (7) new front entrance and front boundary treatment (8) new extended car parking area including public lighting and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect existing facilities or retain existing uses and provide for the establishment of new/additional community and institutional uses, such as schools, community centres, health centres etc.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Castle Burn, Ballymote, Sligo | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 197 m |
| 16 Castle Burn, Ballymote, Sligo | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 401 m |
| 22 Earls Court, Ballymote, Sligo | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 410 m |
| 19 Marren Park, Ballymote, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €100,000 | 457 m |
| 2 Castleburn, Ballymote, Sligo | May 2026 | €233,100 | 462 m |
| Carrowreagh, Ballymote, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €171,000 | 463 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 received14 January 2024
- Further information requested4 March 2024
- Further information received6 May 2024
- Decision due2 June 2024
- Application withdrawn27 November 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
(1) proposed new Astro Pitch development including associated floodlighting and fencing and new spectator…
Stonepark Td & Camross , Sligo Road , Ballymote
2660048SligoLodged 12 Feb 2026Infrastructure
- Granted50 m away
Development consisting of the construction of a new Community Centre, along with all associated parking and…
Stonepark Td , Sligo Road , Ballymote
2347SligoLodged 19 Apr 2023Commercial
- Granted120 m away
Provision of parking facilites on adjoining land consisting of 104 no. car parking spaces, 3 no. bus parking…
Stonepark Td. , Sligo Road , Ballymote
17259SligoLodged 5 Jul 2017Infrastructure
- Granted200 m away
Development consisting of the following; (1) Proposed demolition of existing dwelling house, (2) Construction…
Camross Td. , Ballymote , Co. Sligo
2138SligoLodged 15 Feb 2021New dwelling
- Granted200 m away
For development consisting of the demolition of the existing building and the construction of a new single…
Camross , Ballymote , Co. Sligo
16259SligoLodged 1 Jul 2016Commercial
- Granted350 m away
A) A total of 57 No. residential units consisting of 18 No — Type A
Earls Court , Ballymote , Co. Sligo
2460077SligoLodged 19 Mar 2024Housing estate
- Refused430 m away
Permission for retention of existing car wash as constructed to include all associated signage and site works
Stoneparks , Ballymote , Co. Sligo
16486SligoLodged 15 Dec 2016Retention
- Granted460 m away
Retention of: (1) single storey front porch as constructed and (2) lean-to extension on side of dwelling…
22 Marren Park , Stoneparks , Ballymote
16517SligoLodged 30 Dec 2016Retention
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