Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 23 July 2024

Golf Course Road, Strandhill, Co. Sligo

Construction of 99 residential units and a childcare facility on Golf Course Road, Strandhill.

2460191 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 29 May 2024

Reference
2460191
Authority
Sligo County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
29 May 2024
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

AI-generated

This application proposes a large residential development of 99 houses ranging from 2 to 3 storeys, with 2 to 5 bedrooms. The plans also include a 651 sq.m childcare facility with outdoor play space, public open space, and associated site works. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted with the application.

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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

  • Construction of 99 no. Residential units consisting of: a. 30 no. – type a
  • 2-storey, 2-bed semi detached and terraced houses; b. 7 no. – type b
  • 3 -storey, 3-bed semi detached houses; c. 42 no. – type c
  • 2 -storey, 3-bed semi detached houses; d. 2 no. – type d
  • 3 -storey, 4-bed semi detached houses; e. 2 no. – type d1
  • 3 -storey, 5-bed detached houses; f. 7 no. – type d2
  • 3 -storey, 5-bed semi detached houses; g. 1 no. – type d3
  • 3 -storey, 5-bed semi detached house; h. 8 no. – type e
  • 3 -storey, 5-bed detached houses
  • Provision of 1 no. Childcare facility (651 sq. M) including pedestrian access, with 550 sq. M of open play space, and associated car parking
  • Provision of 4,950 sq. M of public open space
  • Pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access to golf course road
  • Residential car parking, site landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, service connections and all associated site development works. The planning application is accompanied by a natura impact statement (nis)

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

nRES – new residential usesR1
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.

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Built & 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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
17 The Waves, Ocean Links, StrandhillAug 2025€600,000174 m
20 The Drive, Ocean Links, Strandhillnot full market priceMay 2026€300,000179 m
9 Sea Crest, Top Rd, StrandhillJul 2025€279,000319 m
05 Knocknarea View, Carrowbunnaun, StrandhillJan 2025€330,000321 m
05 Knocknarea View, Carrowbunnaun, StrandhillMay 2025€360,000321 m
Rimini, Upper Strandhill, SligoDec 2025€704,000368 m
Shore Road, Carrowbaunan, StrandhillJun 2026€316,000423 m
No. 28 Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill, SligoFeb 2025€510,000439 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

  1. Application received29 May 2024
  2. Decision due23 July 2024
  3. Decision issued23 July 2024
  4. Appeal submitted19 August 2024

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