The Beach Stores, Shore Road, Strandhill
Extension of The Beach Stores to create an amusement area, pool hall, toilet block, and new entrance porch.
2660152 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 28 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660152
- Authority
- Sligo County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves removing a temporary surf school yard and storage container to build a 180sqm flat roof extension. This new space will house an amusement area and pool hall, alongside a new toilet block and a new north elevation entrance porch to the Casino hall.
- Floor area
- 180 m²
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
To extend the building known as the beach stores. The development will include the following: removal of surf school temporary fenced yard and storage container. Construction of 180sqm flat roof extension to provide amusements area and pool hall, new toilet block, new north elevation entrance porch to casino hall, together with all ancillary site works, service connections and associated landscaping
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Objective: Promote the development of a dynamic mix of uses able to create and sustain viable town and village centres. Commercial (including retail), residential, leisure, community, office and suitable enterprise uses are supported in mixed-use zones,”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Lar Easa Court, Strandhill, Sligo | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 94 m |
| Apt 06 Lareasa Court, Shore Rd, Strand Hill | Apr 2026 | €303,000 | 94 m |
| 15 Buenos Aires, Strandhill, Sligo | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 331 m |
| 6 Buenos Aires Court, Strandhill, Sligo | Jun 2025 | €285,000 | 390 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 received28 April 2026
- Decision due22 June 2026
- Application withdrawn26 May 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Retain the as built building known as The Beach Stores, which comprises of 3no. Retail units, an ATM terminal…
THE BEACH STORES , SHORE ROAD , STRANDHILL
2560376SligoLodged 9 Sept 2025Retention
- GrantedAt this site
For development consisting of the installation of an ATM machine to the existing shop front South (Front)…
The Beach Stores , Carrowbunnaun , Strandhill
17489SligoLodged 22 Dec 2017Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
Demolition of the existing Neptune Stores buildings and their replacement with a new three storey building…
Carrowbunnaun , Strandhill , Co.Sligo
041466SligoLodged 21 Jun 2017Apartments
- Granted30 m away
Development consisting of the demolition of ground floor bay windows and porch and installation of steel…
The Strand Bar , Strandhill , Co. Sligo
21463SligoLodged 29 Nov 2021Alterations
- Refused30 m away
Development consisting of the removal of existing front porch and balcony of the existing bar and restaurant…
The Strand Bar , Carrowbunnaun , Strandhill
17258SligoLodged 5 Jul 2017Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Development consisting of the retention of existing first floor signage and permission for the removal of…
The Strand Bar and Restaurant , CArrowbunnaun , Strandhill
18110SligoLodged 9 Apr 2018Commercial
- Granted30 m away
Change of use from restaurant to seven number holiday suites and one number new two bedroom apartment on…
The Strand Bar , Strandhill , County Sligo
2460471SligoLodged 12 Dec 2024Change of use
- Granted70 m away
Development consisting of the demolition of existing dwelling house, removal of the boundary wall to the…
Four Winds , Shore Road , Strandhill
16324SligoLodged 10 Aug 2016Commercial
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