Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedChange of useDecided 7 July 2026

No.5 The Borough Road, Ballinphull, Cliffoney

Change of use of a dwelling house to short-stay tourist accommodation in Cliffoney.

2660182 · Sligo County Council · Lodged 13 May 2026

Reference
2660182
Authority
Sligo County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
13 May 2026
Residential units
1
Floor area
13.75 m²

Summary

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The application is for the change of use of an existing dwelling house to short-stay tourism-related guest accommodation. It includes the retention of the as-built internal layout, revised windows, modified parking, and a wheelchair access ramp.

Change of usetourismchange of useretention

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Official record

Development description

(refers pl24/60372) for change of use of existing dwelling house for short stay tourism related guest accommodation. Retention of as-built internal layout, revised fenestration, modified car parking driveway and wheelchair access ramp to front elevation, together with all associated site landscaping

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RV – rural village usesRU
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.

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Built & sold

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Cliffoney, Co. SligoMay 2026€115,00089 m
1 The Willows, Cliffoney, SligoJan 2026€257,500215 m
12 Ceol Na Mara, Cliffoney, SligoOct 2025€231,000271 m
60 Seaview Park, Cliffony, SligoJan 2026€220,000323 m
2 Sycamore Heights, Cliffoney, Co. Sligonot full market priceMay 2025€51,460341 m
16 Sycmore Dr, Cliffoney, SligoMar 2026€220,000365 m
1 Sea View Park, Cliffoney, SligoApr 2025€219,000389 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

  1. Application received13 May 2026
  2. Decision due7 July 2026
  3. Decision issued7 July 2026

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