Unit 1 and 2 THe Old Mill , Union St , Sligo

What’s proposed

Permission for change of use of existing vacant units previously granted permission for use as commercial units under PL 03/70185 for use as short stay residential letting with associated works all at The Old Mill Apartments, Union Street, Rathedmond, Sligo. The building is a Protected structure RPS no. 224

2560224 is a planning application to Sligo County Council for permission for change of use of existing vacant units previously granted permission for, received on 28 May 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 18 Jul 2025.

Planning details

Reference: 2560224
Local authority: Sligo County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 28 May 2025
Observations close: 2 Jul 2025 (closed 443 days ago)
Decision due: 22 Jul 2025 · decided 18 Jul 2025
Decision: Conditional on 18 Jul 2025
Proposed development: Permission for change of use of existing vacant units previously granted permission for use as commercial units under PL 03/70185 for use as short stay residential letting with associated works all at The Old Mill Apartments, Union Street, Rathedmond, Sligo. The building is a Protected structure RPS no. 224
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Site area: 1,393 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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Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 461842). 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/2560224/0.

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Unit 1 and 2 THe Old Mill , Union St , Sligo

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