Sligo Airport, Killaspugbrone, Strandhill Co. Sligo
A two-storey extension to the Search and Rescue hangar at Sligo Airport.
2460215 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 19 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460215
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project consists of an 809 sqm, two-storey extension to the existing Search and Rescue (SAR) hangar to provide on-shift accommodation, offices, and workshops. It also includes expanding the car park by 14 spaces and removing an existing berm.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 809 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of the following: a two-storey extension to the existing search and rescue (sar) hangar. The extension will be c. 809 sq m gfa, c. 8 m in height, and comprise sar on-shift accommodation with ancillary facilities including bedrooms, kitchen, offices, workshops, and storerooms. The development also includes: demolition/removal of berm; modifications to and expansion of the existing car park (increase of some 14 no. Car parking spaces); 6 no. Bicycle parking spaces; lighting; drainage; boundary treatments; hard and soft landscaping; plant and equipment; and all associated site works above and below ground - condition no. 3 complied with
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Facilitate the provision and improvement/upgrading of transport-related infrastructure and essential services/utilities such as power supply, telecommunications, gas infrastructure, waste facilities, water supply, wastewater treatment etc.”
National zoning type: Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses
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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Timeline
- Application received19 June 2024
- Further information requested12 August 2024
- Further information received18 September 2024
- Decision due15 October 2024
- Decision issued11 October 2024
- Grant issued19 November 2024
- Permission expiry18 November 2029
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