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Infrastructure · Co. Sligo

IDA Oakfield Business & Technology Park, Oakfield Sligo, Co. Sligo

Granted 15 Jan 2026

Key facts

  • Planning application 2560014 at IDA Oakfield Business & Technology Park, Oakfield Sligo, Co. Sligo: Extension to the existing access road.
  • It was received by Sligo County Council on 20 Jan 2025.
  • Status: Granted 15 Jan 2026.
  • Permission was granted on 15 Jan 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Sligo County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Extension to the existing access road

An extension to the existing access road and all associated infrastructure, including watermain, foul drainage network, pumping stations, stormwater drainage network and detention basin, electrical ducting, street lighting, footpaths, cycle tracks, landscaping and traffic signage. Phase 1 of these works was approved under planning application 18/360 in 2018, for which site works are now completed. The proposed scheme is a continuation of same and the development area is 4.59 Ha. The development has been subject of a Screening for Appropriate Assessment in accordance with Article 6(3) of the EU Habitats Directive (Directive 92/43/EEC) and the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended. The Screening for Appropriate Assessment will be submitted with the Planning Application. The screening for Appropriate Assessment resulted in the requirement for a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) to be prepared in relation to the proposed development. The NIS will be submitted with the Planning Application.

Location
Co. Sligo Map
Planning reference
2560014
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Infrastructure
Received
20 Jan 2025
Granted
15 Jan 2026

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 18360 for this site: granted 30 Oct 2018.

    for site development works for future industrial/commercial development. The works will include site excavation, construction of a new site… Named in this application's description

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 15 Jan 2026 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560014 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Sligo County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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