Sligo Sudbury School, Faughts Doonally, Co Sligo
Planning application 2560491
DecisionConditional grant
Decided21 January 2026
Application typePERMISSION
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Nearby precedent
Similar nearby applications linked to this planning decision.- 2360158(A) Proposed development to the existing Sudbury School, “Former Doonally School”, a protected structure (RPS No. 289) under Sligo and Environs Development Plan, to consist of: (1) Internal works within main school building consisting of reorganisation of non-original fittings in kitchen, upgrading of non-original radiators in school building, and new heating system to Schoolmaster’s House. (2) Internal works to the 1960 Rear Extension of school building. (3) Additional School Accommodation extending from the 1960 Rear Extension of school building. (Floor Area = 545 m² plus 360 m² of covered external space). (B). Development outside the curtilage of the protected structure to consist of: (4) Demolition of existing 1970s prefabricated accommodation (floor area = 47 m²) and of shed structure (10 m²) at rear of site. (5) Retention of (i) barn structure to rear of school site (floor area = 55 m² ) used for sports equipment storage, and (ii) timber-clad art workshop space (floor area = 24 m²) Total floor area for retention = 79 m². (6) New Sports Hall (837 m² plus 335 m² of covered external space). (7) Landscaping works to rear part of site including new Multi-Sports Outdoor Pitch, Running Track and Grassed overflow car-parking area. (8) Replacement of existing vehicular access to ‘Lizzie’s Cottage’ with new access at eastern end of the site including one accessible and a disabled access drop-off area. Geometry of new site entrance in compliance with Co. Sligo Development Plan 2017-2023. (9) Extension of existing proprietary tertiary effluent treatment system and polishing filter with a new enlarged version to cater for max. 160 people (students and staff).(10) Carrying out all associated ancillary site works to include provision of services, storm water attenuation pond, landscaping and boundary treatment / 0.0 km away / 26 February 2024Granted
- 17456PP - for development consisting of (1) demolition of existing external shelter and flat roof kitchen/utility to rear of existing building; (2) carrying out of change of use to existing building from day care centre to democratic school (total relevant floor area = 235.18 sq.m) - consisting of 3 no multi-purpose rooms, kitchen, library, lobby, general hall with ancillary corridors/stairwell and associated sanitary, office/storage accommodation; (3) carrying out of essential repairs, internal alterations and associated elevational changes to existing building; (4) construct new vehicular entrance, exit, car park and drop off area to the western side of the site; (5) replacing existing septic tank system with a proprietary tertiary effluent treatment system and polishing filter (previous planning permission PL13/327 refers); (6) carrying out all associated ancillary site works to include provision of services landscaping and boundary treatment at "Former Dunally School" (protected Structure RPS No. 289 under Sligo and Environs Development Plan) / 0.0 km away / 16 March 2018Granted
- 22283Development consisting of change of use of existing cottage from residential use to educational use. Refurbishment of cottage and all associated site works. Access to site via existing site entrance. / 0.1 km away / 12 October 2022Granted
- 21441Development consisting of retention of garage and outbuildings at dwelling house / 0.3 km away / 11 January 2022Granted
- 2460461To construct domestic dwelling house along with domestic garage, new treatment system and percolation area and all ancillary site development works / 0.4 km away / 07 February 2025Granted
- 22255Development consisting of the demolition of an existing single storey dwelling and outbuildings, the erection of a new dwelling house with associate out buildings, provision of waste water treatment system and percolation area, landscaping, alteration to the existing site entrance and ancillary works. / 0.5 km away / 13 September 2022Granted
- 19280Development consisting of (1) retention of an attic dwelling conversion (103.65 m2) including 4 dormer windows to the front, (2) retention of existing lounge window as a replacement of two lounge windows to the front and (3) retention of garage to the rear (37.21 m2). / 0.6 km away / 03 June 2020Granted
- 17115Development consisting of alterations to existing building formerly used for administration and conversion for new use as a day centre for school leavers with a learning disability. The proposed development includes decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter together with associated site works / 0.8 km away / 15 August 2017Granted