Markievicz Park GAA Grounds, Cairns Road, Cornageeha Td
Demolition of an existing toilet block and construction of a new toilet facility at Markievicz Park GAA Grounds.
2560371 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 4 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560371
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish the existing toilet block building at the GAA grounds. A new building incorporating modern toilet facilities will be constructed in its place.
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
(1) the demolition of the existing toilet block building (2) the construction of a new building to incorporate new toilet facilities (3) all associated site works,
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“public, private, natural, semi-natural, sports fields, green corridors”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Meadow Vale, Tonaphubble, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €385,000 | 93 m |
| 25 Markievicz Heights, Sligo | Jan 2010 | €227,000 | 211 m |
| 59 Lower Heather View, Tonaphubble, Heather View | Feb 2026 | €331,000 | 264 m |
| 12 Greenfort, Cairns Rd, Sligonot full market price | Sept 2025 | €155,000 | 281 m |
| 9 Highfield Rd, Sligo, Sligo | Jan 2025 | €425,000 | 288 m |
| 17 Highfield Rd, Sligo, Sligo | Feb 2026 | €360,000 | 295 m |
| 46 Knocknaganny, Sligo | May 2026 | €252,000 | 314 m |
| 76 Knocknaganny Park, Sligo, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €273,000 | 315 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 received4 September 2025
- Decision due29 October 2025
- Decision issued24 October 2025
- Grant issued28 November 2025
- Permission expiry27 November 2030
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