Bloomfield NS Lavally Td. , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo

What’s proposed

material change of use of Bloomfield National School to that of a residential dwelling. Permission is also sought for external alterations to the property, the construction of a rear extension and domestic garage, the installation of a tertiary treatment system and infiltration/treatment area, and all associated site works

2460345 is a planning application to Sligo County Council for material change of use of Bloomfield National School to that of a residential dwelling., received on 8 Oct 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 21 Nov 2024.

Planning details

Reference: 2460345
Local authority: Sligo County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 8 Oct 2024
Observations close: 12 Nov 2024 (closed 684 days ago)
Decision due: 2 Dec 2024 · decided 21 Nov 2024
Decision: Conditional on 21 Nov 2024
Proposed development: material change of use of Bloomfield National School to that of a residential dwelling. Permission is also sought for external alterations to the property, the construction of a rear extension and domestic garage, the installation of a tertiary treatment system and infiltration/treatment area, and all associated site works
As published by the register.
Site area: 2,346 m² 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

Not appealed.

Commencement

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 461503). 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/2460345/0.

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Bloomfield NS Lavally Td. , Ballintogher , Co. Sligo

What’s proposed

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Nearby 2 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

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