39 Cairns Drive, Sligo., F91 XFP4
Retention of a side extension to a house in Sligo.
2560255 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 19 June 2025
- Reference
- 2560255
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 June 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 0.033 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to retain a side extension to an existing dwelling. The extension has a floor area of 24.82 square metres.
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
Retain a 24.82 sq. M extension to the side of an existing dwelling
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Protect and enhance the residential amenity of established residential areas and their communal or public open space and allow for small-scale infill development which is appropriate to the character and pattern of development in the immediate”
National zoning type: Existing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Cairns Dr, Sligo, Sligo | Jul 2025 | €280,000 | 0 m |
| 35 Cairns Drive East, Sligo, Sligonot full market price | Apr 2025 | €56,240 | 35 m |
| 26 Fatima Ave, Sligo, Sligo | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 120 m |
| 3 Edenvale, Pearse Road, Sligoprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €339,207 | 178 m |
| 4 Edenvale, Pearse Road, Sligoprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €370,044 | 178 m |
| 10 The Stirrups, Tonaphubble, Sligo | Nov 2025 | €327,500 | 183 m |
| 1 Beechfield, Tonaphubblie, Sligo | Jun 2026 | €313,000 | 194 m |
| 9 Highfield Rd, Sligo, Sligo | Jan 2025 | €425,000 | 285 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 received19 June 2025
- Decision due13 August 2025
- Decision issued6 August 2025
- Grant issued8 September 2025
- Permission expiry7 September 2030
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