Newtownholmes Road, Caltragh & Cornageeha, Sligo
Construction of 118 residential units and a creche in Sligo.
2460179 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 22 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460179
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of 90 houses, 28 apartments, and a creche facility with outdoor play areas. It also includes ESB substations, public and communal open spaces, and new access roads with footpaths and cyclepaths.
- Residential units
- 118
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 consist of
- Construction of 118 no. Residential units to include; 8 no. 2 bedroom semi-detached houses, 40 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 41 no. 4 bedroom detached houses, 1 no. 5 bedroom semi-detached house, 8 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 20 no. 2 bedroom apartments
- Development of 1 no. Creche facility with associated outdoor play areas and parking
- Ancillary structures including esb substations and associated switch rooms, bicycle and bin stores
- Provision of public and communal open spaces, private open space, site landscaping, public lighting, footpaths, roads, parking, foul and surface water drainage and all associated site development works
- The application includes the provision of 2 no. Access roads and construction of footpath & cyclepath along the newtownholmes road
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61 Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, Sligo | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 134 m |
| 47 Dartry Way, Caltragh, Sligoprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €370,044 | 195 m |
| 96 Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €340,000 | 200 m |
| 62 Dartry Way, Caltraghprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €355,066 | 227 m |
| 168 Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, Sligo | Mar 2026 | €228,000 | 231 m |
| 167 Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, Sligo | May 2026 | €225,000 | 237 m |
| 54 Dartry Way, Caltragh, Sligoprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €325,110 | 268 m |
| 108 Rusheen Ard, Caltragh, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €273,000 | 270 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 received22 May 2024
In the area
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