Finisklin Business Park , , Co Sligo.

What’s proposed

development, located to the northeast of the existing facility, will consist of a new ESB substation and switch room to serve the existing facility. The substation measures 45.7m2 in plan area and 3.5m in height. The switchroom and a back up generator will be located on a raised gantry that will measure 121m2 and 7m in height and be situated 3.5m above ground level

2460293 is a planning application to Sligo County Council for development, located to the northeast of the existing facility, will consist of a new, received on 10 Sept 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Oct 2024.

Planning details

Reference: 2460293
Local authority: Sligo County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 10 Sept 2024
Observations close: 15 Oct 2024 (closed 704 days ago)
Decision due: 4 Nov 2024 · decided 30 Oct 2024
Decision: Conditional on 30 Oct 2024
Proposed development: development, located to the northeast of the existing facility, will consist of a new ESB substation and switch room to serve the existing facility. The substation measures 45.7m2 in plan area and 3.5m in height. The switchroom and a back up generator will be located on a raised gantry that will measure 121m2 and 7m in height and be situated 3.5m above ground level
As published by the register.
Site area: 7.03 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 461331). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/SligoCC/AppFileRefDetails/2460293/0.

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Finisklin Business Park , , Co Sligo.

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 17 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

Designations within 250 m

Provenance

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