Sligo County Council grants permission for 57-home scheme at Earls Court, Ballymote, Co. Sligo

In context

It is one of 18 housing scheme applications Sligo County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,557 nationally. Of the 3,030 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 8 November 2024. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Sligo County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

a) A total of 57 No. residential units consisting of 18 No. – Type A – 2 Bed Semi Detached and Terraced Houses 27 No. – Type B – 3 Bed Semi Detached and Detached Houses 12 No. – Type C – 4 Bed Semi Detached and Detached Houses b) Pedestrian, cycle and vehicular access/egress, c) All car parking, landscaping, boundary treatments, pedestrian links, public lighting, service connections and all associated site works