Temple Street, Sligo, Sligo
Approved in Sept 2025. Building started in 2025.
- 19 Jun 2025Received
- 6 Aug 2025Conditional
- 8 Sept 2025Final approval
- 23 Oct 2025Building started
- Status
- Building startedi
- Decision
- Conditional · 6 Aug 2025
- Council
- Sligo County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 3,414 m²
What’s proposed
Proposed change of use from convent to residential community and centre for pastoral ministry for students and young adults, at Temple Street, Sligo, F91 PPF2. The building which was originally approved under planning ref 04 700 39, is situated within the grounds of a Protected Structure, St Marys Presbytery F91 KTX2 Ref: RPS 181 SE
Planning details
- Reference
- 2560252
- Local authority
- Sligo County Council
- Status
- Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 19 Jun 2025
- Decision due
- 13 Aug 2025 · decided 6 Aug 2025
- Decision
- Conditional on 6 Aug 2025
- Site area
- 3,414 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Nearby 8 · 500 m · 12 months
- OpenFormer Summerhill College , Circular Road , Sligo
- OpenTemple Street , Sligo , Co Sligo
- Awaiting decisionBurton Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- GrantedGardenhill , Ray Macsharry Road , College Road Sligo
- Granted13 Mail Coach Road , Sligo , Co.Sligo
- Granted2 Connolly Street , Sligo , F91P20D
- GrantedGround Floor , Print House , Market Place
- GrantedThe Showgrounds , Church Hill , Sligo
- Granted34 Church Hill , Sligo
- Refused7 Harmony Hill , Sligo
- GrantedDepartment of Social Protection , College Road , Sligo
- GrantedNo. 7 Adelaide St. , Sligo
- GrantedNo. 30 Grattan Street , Sligo
- GrantedNo. 15 Churchhill , Sligo
- Commenced5 Church Street , Sligo
- Withdrawn5 Church Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- Withdrawn8283 John Street , Sligo , County Sligo
- WithdrawnEJ Menswear Grattan Street , Sligo , Grattan Street Sligo F91FH7Y.
- WithdrawnEJ Menswear Grattan Street , Sligo , Grattan Street Sligo F91FH7Y.
- GrantedAdelaide Casino , Ted Nealon Road and Adelaide Street , Knappagh Beg Sligo
- WithdrawnDepartment of Social Protection , College Road , Sligo
- GrantedDepartment of Social Protection , College Road , Sligo
- CommencedThe Canopy Shopping Centre , O'Connell Street , Knappagh Beg Sligo
- Granted8 Johns Street , Magheraboy , Sligo
- GrantedPeace Park , Sligo Social Service Council CLG , The Lungy Sligo
- GrantedKingsbridge Private Hospital , Ray MacSharry Road , Gardenhill Sligo
- GrantedThe Showgrounds , Churchill , Sligo
- Commenced2 Hanley Terrace Temple St. Sligo F91NRP0 ,
- WithdrawnWest Gardens , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- WithdrawnWest Gardens , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- GrantedLord Edward Street and Joe Banks Road , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- WithdrawnKingsbridge Private Hospital , Ray MacSharry Road , Gardenhill Sligo
- GrantedKingsbridge Private Hospital , Ray MacSharry Road , Gardenhill Sligo
- GrantedKingsbridge Private Hospital , Ray MacSharry Road , Gardenhill Sligo
- WithdrawnMarket Place , Sligo , F91 EVK4
- GrantedNo. 1 St Brigid's Place , Sligo , Co. SLigo
- Granted24 & 25 Grattan Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- GrantedSummerhill College , Knocknaganny , College Road
- WithdrawnNo 4 , Church Hill , Sligo
- RefusedNo.5 St. Patricks Terrace , Temple St. , Co. Sligo
- GrantedCircular Road , Townlands of Magheraboy and Caltragh , Sligo
- Granted1A Charles Street , Sligo , F91 F8CY
- Granted6-7 Grattan Street , Sligo , Eircode F91 RW53
- CommencedTed Nealon Road and Adelaide Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- Granted2 Hanley Terrace , Temple Street , Sligo
- GrantedJohnston Court Shopping Centre , O'Connell Street , Sligo
- Granted1 Old Market Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- GrantedAdelaide Street , Sligo
- GrantedThe Showgrounds , Church Hill , Sligo
- GrantedJohnston Court Shopping Centre , O'Connell Street , Abbeyquarter North
- GrantedHoly Cross Priory , Dominick Street , Sligo
- Granted56 John Street , Sligo
- CommencedNo.1 Charles Street , Sligo
- Granted7 Harmony Hill , Sligo
- GrantedNazareth House , Church Hill , Sligo
- Granted1/2 John Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- Appeal decidedNo. 27 Lord Edwrd Street , Sligo
- Granted15 High Street , Sligo
- Commenced1 O'Connell Street , Sligo , Co. Sligo
- GrantedHawkswell Theatre , Temple Street , Sligo
- RefusedNo. 27 Lord Edward Street , Sligo
- CommencedSummerhill College , Knocknaganny , College Road
Homes nearby
- For sale1 Dominick Street & 1 Church Street, Sligo, F91 YY6T
- For sale76 John Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 KH58
- For sale25 High Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 H598
- For sale14 Market Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 CD42
- For saleApartment 3, Block B, City Gate, Connolly Street, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 KV82
- For saleApartment 14, Block A, City Gate, Sligo, Co. Sligo, F91 D422
Building started
- 23 Oct 2025 · Builder told the council small works were starting CN0135072SO
Zoning
A high-density mixed-use employment corridor tied to a rail or metro line. Expect the tallest buildings in the area here.
An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.
Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.
Protections nearby 250 m
- NIAH-recorded building · 42
- Recorded monument · 2
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
2560252 is a planning application to Sligo County Council for proposed change of use from convent to residential community and centre for pastoral, received on 19 Jun 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 6 Aug 2025.