Planning application · Sligo County Council

Construction of 118 no. residential units at Newtownholmes Road, Caltragh & Cornageeha

Newtownholmes Road, Caltragh & Cornageeha, Sligo

2460198 · SligoGrantedAppeal dismissed

3.796 ha · Appeal dismissed · permission to Dec 2029

Planning application 2460198 to Sligo County Council: Construction of 118 no. residential units to include; 8 no. 2 bedroom semi-detached houses, 40 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, at Newtownholmes Road, Caltragh & Cornageeha. Granted by the council on 20 November 2024; the appeal was dismissed by An Coimisiún Pleanála. The register gives the permission's end as 22 December 2029.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  6. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2460198
Planning authority
Sligo County Council
Received
4 Jun 2024
Decided
20 Nov 2024
Status
Granted
Use
Mixed_use
Dwellings (estimated)
118
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Floor area
1 m²
Site area
3.796 ha
Further information requested
25 Jul 2024
Further information received
25 Oct 2024
Appeal
ABP-321475-24 · Appeal dismissed

Homes and mix

1-bed8
2-bed28
3-bed40
4-bed41
5-bed1
Total homes118
  • Creche
  • ESB substations

Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.

Proposed development

the construction of 118 no. residential units to include; 8 no. 2 bedroom semi-detached houses, 40 no. 3 bedroom semi-detached houses, 8 no. 4 bedroom detached houses, 33 no. 4 bedroom semi-detached houses, 1 no. 5 bedroom semi-detached house, 8 no. 1 bedroom apartments, 20 no. 2 bedroom apartments. The development of 1 no. creche facility with associated outdoor play areas and parking. Ancillary structures including ESB substations and associated switch rooms, bicycle and bin stores. Public and communal open spaces, private open space, site landscaping, public lighting, footpaths, roads, parking, foul and surface water drainage and all associated site development works. The application includes the provision of 2 no. access roads and construction of a footpath & cycle path. An Environmental Impact Assessment Screening Report and an Appropriate Assessment Screening Report have been prepared in respect of the proposed development

Planning status

An Coimisiún Pleanála dismissed the appeal, so the council's decision stands.

Appeal ABP-321475-24 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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