Back Acres, Carrowdough, Strandhill
Demolition of a house and garage to build a new single-story home with a carport and upgraded wastewater system.
2560432 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 20 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560432
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to demolish an existing dwelling and its associated garage. It will be replaced with a new single-story dwelling, a rear garage, a covered carport, a repositioned driveway, and an upgraded wastewater system.
- Residential unit
- 1
- Storey
- 1
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
Demolish existing dwelling and associated garage, construction of a new single story dwelling, a new garage to the rear, a covered car port, re positioning of driveway with associated parking areas, an upgrade of the wastewater system, construction of a new gateway with walls either side, a pedestrian entrance off main road, all associated landscaping and site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Contain and consolidate settlements, while safeguarding lands for their future expansion and for the provision of strategic infrastructure. Green belts are to be used principally for agriculture. Any new development, such as roads and buildin”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Back Acres, Carrowdough, Strandhill | Feb 2025 | €920,000 | 23 m |
| 05 Knocknarea View, Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 241 m |
| 05 Knocknarea View, Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill | May 2025 | €360,000 | 241 m |
| 17 The Waves, Ocean Links, Strandhill | Aug 2025 | €600,000 | 373 m |
| No. 28 Carrowbunnaun, Strandhill, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €510,000 | 426 m |
| 20 The Drive, Ocean Links, Strandhillnot full market price | May 2026 | €300,000 | 486 m |
| Rimini, Upper Strandhill, Sligo | Dec 2025 | €704,000 | 491 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 received20 October 2025
In the area
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