Local Electoral Area · Sligo County Council

Construction leads in Sligo-Strandhill

152 planning applications and commencement notices in Sligo-Strandhill in the last twelve months, across 4 electoral divisions. 150 sites are on site right now. Updated weekly from the Sligo planning register and the national building control register.

152
Leads, 12 months
150
On site now
€107m
Pipeline value
Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann 2022
Every lead in Sligo-Strandhill, on the map

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Top trades in Sligo-Strandhill

The work the last twelve months of filings call for, by trade.

Electrical
124 leads
Plumbing & Heating
123 leads
Plastering, Rendering & Dry Lining
119 leads
Flooring
118 leads
Painting & Decorating
118 leads
Carpentry & Joinery
114 leads
Roofing
108 leads
Masonry & Blockwork
107 leads

The housing stock in Sligo-Strandhill

9,110 households in Census 2022, set against the national figure (the dark tick). Older homes on oil and solid fuel are where retrofit demand sits.

Age and occupancy

Built before 198042.4%Ireland 41.7%
Built before 19194.3%Ireland 8.6%
Built 2011 or later4.2%Ireland 7.9%
Vacant homes10.4%Ireland 7.7%
Holiday homes1.6%Ireland 3.2%

Central heating fuel

Oil58.5%Ireland 40.9%
Mains gas4.2%Ireland 34.5%
LPG1.5%Ireland 0.7%
Electric20.1%Ireland 12.4%
Solid fuel (coal, peat, wood)13%Ireland 9.4%
Other fuel1.1%Ireland 1%
No central heating1.4%Ireland 1.2%
Renewable energy source18.9%Ireland 25.7%

Tenure

Owner occupied52.2%Ireland 68.9%
Private rented29.1%Ireland 18.8%
Social rented17.2%Ireland 10.4%
Pobal deprivation score
-1.67

Relative affluence below the national average (0). A household-weighted mean of Electoral Division scores. Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022, CC BY 4.0.

Source: CSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics, CC BY 4.0. Shares are rolled up from each electoral division, weighted by households (dwellings for vacancy).

Recent planning applications in Sligo-Strandhill

  1. Chapel Hill, Abbeyquarter, Co. Sligo
    Retention of alterations to the carparking, astroturf pitch, playground, open space, landscaping, bike shelters…
    Lodged
    2660395Received 25 Sept 2026
  2. Sligo Physio Space, Ballast Quay, Sligo
    Revisions to an existing elevation treatment including a decorative elevational painting to the front façade of an existing commercial unit of approximately…
    Lodged
    2660391Received 24 Sept 2026Decision due 18 Nov 2026
  3. LMS Express, Finisklin Road, Co. Sligo
    Retention Permission and Permission for development at LMS Express, Finisklin Road, Rathedmond Td., Co. Sligo…
    Closed
    2660388Received 22 Sept 2026
  4. Kingsbridge Private Hospital Sligo, Gardenhill Ray Macsharry Road, College Road Sligo
    (i) the installation of a modular relocatable building unit which contains a CT scanner machine and associated rooms…
    Lodged
    2660385Received 18 Sept 2026Decision due 12 Nov 2026
  5. Ballytivnan, Sligo, F91P998
    Amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. 2560547, comprising: (1) Amendments to the internal configuration and layout of the existing…
    Lodged
    2660352Received 31 Aug 2026Decision due 25 Oct 2026
  6. Shalom, Larass Strandhill, Co. Sligo
    RECONFIGURATION AND EXTENSION OF THE EXISTING DWELLING, DECOMMISSIONING AND REMOVAL OF THE EXISTING ON SITE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW…
    Lodged
    2660349Received 29 Aug 2026Decision due 23 Oct 2026
  7. Unit 4 The Old MIll, Union Street Rathedmond, Sligo
    change of use of existing ground floor vacant unit No.4 previously granted permission for use as retail/commercial space under PL 03/70185 to use as Community…
    Lodged
    2660347Received 28 Aug 2026Decision due 22 Oct 2026
  8. 17 Beachview Park, Strandhill, Co Sligo
    proposed new attic conversion with alterations to the existing roof including height increase and alterations to the existing elevations
    Lodged
    2660348Received 28 Aug 2026Decision due 22 Oct 2026
  9. Manorhamilton Road, Sligo Town, Co. Sligo
    for development at this site of approx. 0.604 ha at the former Trio Foods Site, Manorhamilton Road, Sligo Town…
    Lodged
    2660350Received 28 Aug 2026Decision due 22 Oct 2026
  10. Lodge View, Larass Strandhill, County Sligo
    The development is to decommission the existing septic tank & soak pit and remove same,and replace with a waste water treatment system & polishing filter…
    Lodged
    2660331Received 16 Aug 2026Decision due 10 Oct 2026
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Who is building in Sligo-Strandhill

The organisations behind the most applications in this area.

  1. 1Caltragh Construction Ltd8 applications
  2. 2Sligo Park Hotel Limited4 applications
  3. 3Brava Capital Ltd3 applications
  4. 4Howden Joinery Properties Ltd3 applications
  5. 5LMS Fuels Ltd3 applications
  6. 6PARKWAY PROJECTS LIMITED2 applications
  7. 7Abbott Ireland Diagnostics Limited2 applications
  8. 8Belfast International Water Sports Ltd2 applications

Electoral divisions in Sligo-Strandhill

  • Knockaree
  • Sligo East
  • Sligo North
  • Sligo West

Lead figures count planning applications and commencement notices received in the last twelve months inside this area's boundary; pipeline value is the estimated build value behind them. Applicant names of private individuals are never shown; organisations only. Boundary: CSO / Tailte Eireann National Statistical Boundaries 2022, CC BY 4.0.

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