11 Bridge street, Rathquarter, Sligo Town
Replacement of ground and first-floor extensions, increasing the floor area by 20.7 square metres, with facade alterations.
2560026 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 29 January 2025
- Reference
- 2560026
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 January 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes to construct a ground-floor replacement extension (adding 17 sqm) and a first-floor replacement extension (adding 3.7 sqm). The works also include facade alterations, with no change of use proposed.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 21 m²
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Official record
Development description
A) construct a ground-floor replacement extension, increasing the ground-floor area by 17 sqm, b) construct a first-floor replacement extension, increasing the first-floor area by 3.7sqm, c) facade alterations and d) associated works. There is no change of use associated with this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect the historic character and of Sligo’s old town core through conservation, regeneration and public realm improvements, and promote civic, retail and compatible uses that preserve the town core’s identity and attractiveness.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Calry Court, Stephen St, Sligo | May 2025 | €183,000 | 73 m |
| 2 Weir House, Stephen St, Sligo | Sept 2025 | €222,000 | 150 m |
| 7 The Cloisters, Abbey St, Sligonot full market price | Jan 2026 | €130,000 | 175 m |
| 22 Castle St, Sligo, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €130,000 | 178 m |
| No 5 Rockwood Crescent, Tobergal Lane, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 184 m |
| 11 The Cloisters, Sligo Town, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €195,000 | 190 m |
| 118 Mill Rook, Sligo, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €186,000 | 196 m |
| 8 Bayview Apts, Main Street, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €175,000 | 198 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 received29 January 2025
- Decision due25 March 2025
- Decision issued20 March 2025
- Grant issued23 April 2025
- Permission expiry22 April 2030
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