PP - for development at this site of 4.5 hectares consisting of 1.

Application details

Planning reference

19183

Council

Sligo County Council

Proposal description

PP - for development at this site of 4.5 hectares consisting of 1. Refurbishment works to a protected structure listed as No. 43 Ursuline Convent, Finisklin Road, Finisklin in the Sligo and Environs Development Plan 2010 - 2016 Record of Protected Structures. The work will include internal modifications to facilitate a change of use from convent to 16 No. Apartments consisting of 4 no. 1 bedroom units, 7 no. 2 bedroom units and 5 no. 3 bedroom units. Works will also include demolition of a later single storey additions to the south of the convent building, remodellling and landscaping of internal courtyards, elevational upgrade works and provision of a new lift access to all floors. 2. A new 3 storey, 93 bed nursing home and associated ancillary accommodation and circulation. 3. A total of 75 no. residential units consisting of 16 no. - type A - 3 bed semi detached houses, 13 no - type A1 - 2 bed mid terrace houses, 4 no - type A2 - 3 bed semi detached houses, 4 no - type A3 - 2 bed semi detached houses, 16 no - typeB - 3 bed semi detached houses, 9 no - type B1 - 4 bed mid terrace houses, 4 no - type B2 - 4 bed semi detached houses, 3 no - type B3 - 3 bed mid terrace houses, 2 no - type C - 5 bed detached houses, 4 no-type- D - 4 bed semi detached houses. 4. All surface car parking, landscaping, entrance improvements and all associated site works. 5. Refurbishment works to the existing single storey gate lodge which is a protected structure listed as No. 41 and the school building which is a protected structure listed as No. 42. works include change of use to day-centre, demolition of existing single storey extension and construction of extensions circa 270m2 giving a total building area circa 543m2, landscaping and associated site works.

Location / address

The Ursuline Convent, Finisklin Road, Finisklin

Application type

PERMISSION

Received / registered

10 May 2019

Council decision

CONDITIONAL

Council decision date

30 Jan 2020

Final grant date

3 Mar 2020