51-home scheme proposed at Cairns Road, Cornageeha, Co. Sligo

In context

It is one of 18 housing scheme applications Sligo County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,568 nationally. Of the 3,037 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The five-week window for public submissions has closed. The council normally decides within eight weeks of the application being lodged, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

The development description, as lodged

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

We, EMINENCE HOMES LTD., intend to apply for planning permission at CAIRNS ROAD, CORNAGEEHA TOWNLAND, SLIGO, COUNTY SLIGO. The proposal will consist of a new residential development that includes 51 new dwelling units, comprising of 8 no. 4 bedroom houses, 26 no. 3 bedroom houses, 9 no. 2 bedroom houses, 4 No. 2 bedroom apartments, 4 No. 1 bedroom apartments, associated private, communal and public open space, signage, works to site boundaries, creation of new pedestrian link and access road, associated car and bicycle parking, service connections and all other associated site works and services.