Ballincar, Rosses Point, Co. Sligo
Renovation and extension of a house, widening of the entrance, and connection to the public sewer.
2560453 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 31 October 2025
- Reference
- 2560453
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a single-storey front extension and a two-storey rear extension to an existing house. It also includes decommissioning the septic tank to connect to the public sewer and widening the vehicular entrance.
- 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
- Decommission existing septic tank and provide connection to public sewer
- Widen existing vehicular entrance to site
- Renovation and extension of existing dwelling house with single storey extension to front and 2 storey extension to rear with associated alterations to elevations and plans and all other associated works
The historical record
How extensions have been decided in Sligo County Council
97% granted
of 856 extensions granted, refused or part-granted by Sligo County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 95%68,719
- All categories in Sligo County Council
- 94%3,894
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: To protect the character of the village, ensuring that local housing needs are appropriately addressed, physical and community infrastructure is maintained and improved, and local services can continue to be provided.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballincar, Rosses Point, Sligo | May 2025 | €365,000 | 5 m |
| Site No. 2, Ballincarprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €989,427 | 207 m |
| Dun Chairbre, Ballincar, Rosses Point | Aug 2025 | €666,000 | 445 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 received31 October 2025
- Decision due3 January 2026
- Decision issued16 December 2025
- Grant issued27 January 2026
- Permission expiry26 January 2031
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