8283 John Street, Sligo, County Sligo
Renovation and extension of a ground floor office in Sligo, with the addition of two apartments on the first floor.
2560092 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 11 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560092
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to renovate and extend existing ground floor office and storage areas by incorporating an adjacent building. It also proposes the construction of two one-bedroom apartments at first-floor level.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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
Planning permission to renovate and extend existing ground floor office and storage areas incorporating the adjacent building and also to construct two, one bedroom apartments at first floor level.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrownedin, Killasser, Co Mayo | Aug 2025 | €295,000 | 8 m |
| 76 John St, Sligonot full market price | Nov 2025 | €16,967 | 32 m |
| 27 Johnstons Court, Sligo, Sligo | Jan 2025 | €241,000 | 82 m |
| Apt 20 Westgate, Johnston Court Apts, John St | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 23 Westgate, Johnston Court Apts, John St | Jun 2026 | €240,000 | 91 m |
| Apt 16 Westgate, Johnston Court Apts, John St | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 91 m |
| 11 Charles St, Sligo, Sligo | Oct 2025 | €322,000 | 92 m |
| 4 Church St, Sligo, Sligo | May 2026 | €140,000 | 128 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 received11 March 2025
- Further information requested1 May 2025
- Further information received28 August 2025
- Decision due31 October 2025
- Application withdrawn15 January 2026
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