Finisklin, Sligo

What’s proposed

PP - development consisting of redevelopment at this site of our existing school. Part of the site is in the curtilage of the Ursuline Convent, a protected structure (FPS 43). The proposed development will consist of: - Demolition of ca. 1,556m2 of existing additions, extensions and temporary accommodation buildings; - Construction of New 4,357 m2 part 3-, and 2-, secondary school building, connected to existing 2006 2-storey extenion and Sports Hall building which is to be reconfigured, upgraded and its roof replaced; - Demolition of ca. 341m2 of additions and extensions adjoining historic buildings to be retained; - Refurbishment of and alterations to existing 1,506m2 1930 3-storey building with new lift extension and accessibility interventions; - Conservation works to existing 1860's Chapel and its repurposing as a music room; - Holding works for future use to 1860's building elements adjoining the Convent, a protected structure; - Holding works for future use to the 1860's building, which is proposed to return to being a stand-alone building after demolitions of additions and extensions thereto; - Separate staff car-park with vehicular access from existing northern gate to be modified and associated traffic works; - Upgrade to existing student vehicular drop-off, set-down and parking provisions to east; - Associated hard-surface play areas, landscaping, boundary treatments; - Associated surface water attenuation, foul and surface water drainage connections, site works and ancillary services; - Associated phased construction proposals to facilitate continuance of eduation provision during the works