Change the use of the previous retail use (currently derelict)…
5 Old Market Street , (through to Pearse Road) , Sligo Co. Sligo.
Proposed development
planning permission to change the use of the previous retail use (currently derelict), to a childcare facility. Development to include, conservation of the existing historic 2-storey building, construction of a rear 2-storey pitched-roof entrance hall\stairs extension with pedestrian access from Pearse Road, internal layout modifications, together with all associated site works and connection into existing services
What happens next
Permission was granted on 23 Apr 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.
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