Ballytivnan

420 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Ballytivnan, from 0 m² to 98,075 m² (9.81 ha, 24.23 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 63 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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• R2eRES – existing and infill residential use (Existing residential)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 379 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3CF – community facilities (Community facilities)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 19 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS – open space (Open space, park)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 17 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C2.1BIE – business, industry, enterprise (Industrial, enterprise, employment)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1MIX – mixed uses (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 8 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S5NC – neighbourhood centre uses (only in Sligo Town) (Mixed/general community services/facilities uses)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 6 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R4SLR - Strategic Land Reserve (Strategic Residential Reserve)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 4 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3GB – green belt (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1nRES – new residential uses (New/proposed residential)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• N6TU – transport and utilities-related infrastructure (Other networks and basic infrastructure/utilities uses)
  Sligo County Development Plan 2024-2030, Sligo · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 31 Aug 2026N/a

  Amendments to previously granted planning permission Ref. 2560547, comprising: (1) Amendments to the internal configuration and layout of the existing warehouse and office facility, including the omission of the previously proposed first-floor level; (2) Revised elevational treatments, including amendments to window and door openings, wall and roof finishes, rooflight windows, entrance canopy and building signage, together with the omission of the previously granted increase in wall and roof height of the existing rear block to facilitate a plant area and communications storage space at first-floor level; and (3) Amendments to proposed site layout, together with all associated ancillary site development works arising from the above amendments

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660352

• 28 Aug 2026N/a

  for development at this site of approx. 0.604 ha at the former Trio Foods Site, Manorhamilton Road, Sligo Town, Co. Sligo. The proposed development will consist of the refurbishment, extension and adaptative reuse of the existing former Trio Foods warehouse building on lands at the former Trio Foods Site, Manorhamilton Road, Sligo Town, Co. Sligo. The proposed development works will include: • Demolition of the existing vacant derelict 2 no. storey residential dwelling and associated building (c. 275 sq. m GFA); • The refurbishment, extension and adaptative reuse of the existing former Trio Foods warehouse building on site (c. 963 sq. m) including the construction of an overall extension (c. 1,228 sq. m) to provide for a Neighbourhood Centre (c. 2,191 sq. m GIA) on an overall site of c. 0.604ha; • The proposed Neighbourhood Centre will consist of a medium-sized retail convenience store (c. 1,614 sq. m) with ancillary off-licence (c. 179 sq. m), café (c. 186 sq. m), 1 no. retail unit (c. 139 sq. m), and shared entrance lobby (c. 74 sq. m), together with all associated back-of-house, staff and ancillary accommodation; • Alterations to the existing site access arrangements, including the relocation of the existing vehicular entrance from Manorhamilton Road (N16), the relocation of the existing entrance from the R286 and the provision of a new service and delivery entrance from the R286; • Provision of retail signage including 2 no. totem signage structures and façade retail signage; • Provision of a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) facility; • Provision of a service yard incorporating loading and unloading facilities, overhead canopy, bin store and associated servicing infrastructure; • Provision of 85 no. surface car parking spaces which includes 59 no. customer parking spaces, 15 no. staff parking spaces, 5 no. accessible parking spaces, 4 no. EV parking spaces and 2 no. parent and child spaces; • Provision of 38 no. bicycle parking spaces and associated bicycle shelter; • An ESB substation (approx. 35 sq. m GFA) • All associated site development and infrastructural works including water supply, foul and surface water drainage infrastructure, Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS), landscaping, boundary treatments, public lighting, internal roads, footpaths, pedestrian crossings, utility connections, site services, site clearance, excavation works and all ancillary development wor

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660350

• 2 Apr 2026Conditional

  Permission for 1) The construction of a 6.1m high single storey extension with a floor area of 176m2 for the Pack-Off area located at the southeast corner of the existing production facility, 2) The construction of a 14m high new fire escape staircase of 55.4m2 connecting the ground floor, mezzanine and roof located at the southeast corner of the existing warehouse, 3) External galvanised steel fire escape stairs to south elevation of existing warehouse to provide fire escape from new Pack-Off roof and existing mezzanine to ground floor level

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660127

• 31 Mar 2026Conditional

  Replacement of 3no. signs and all associated site development works. Sign 1 (4.2m x 0.4m) is a low-level wall mounted illuminated sign at the left hand side of the main entrance. Sign 2 (4.2m x 0.4m) is a low-level wall mounted illuminated sign at the right hand side of the site entrance. Sign 3 (1.4m x 3.5m) is non illuminated triangle totem sign at the main site entrance at

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660119

• 27 Mar 2026N/a

  1) The construction of a 6.1m high single storey extension with a floor area of 176m2 for the Pack-Off area located at the southeast corner of the existing production facility; 2) The construction of a 14m high new fire escape staircase of 55.4m2 connecting the ground floor, mezzanine and roof located at the southeast corner of the existing warehouse at Abbvie Ballytivnan facility; and 3) External galvanised steel fire escape stairs to south elevation of existing warehouse to provide fire escape from new Pack-Off roof and existing mezzanine to ground floor level.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2660114

• 19 Dec 2025Conditional

  (1) Alterations to existing warehouse and office facility including internal reconfiguration; and (2) Extension to the existing attached external storage area to the rear to form a covered bicycle storage area; and (3) Increase in wall and roof height of the existing rear block to facilitate a plant area and communications storage space at first floor level; and (4) Revised elevational treatments including new window and door openings, new wall and roof finishes, removal of existing ventilation cowls at roof level, new roof light windows, new canopy over front entrance and new building signage; and (5) Construction of all ancillary site features including boundary treatments, car parking and drainage systems, together with all associated landscaping and site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560547

• 18 Dec 2025Conditional

  the provision of additional car parking (55 no. spaces) within the existing site including all associated site works and services

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560539

• 21 Aug 2025Conditional

  The installation of approximately 2,300 photovoltaic (PV) panels, each measuring 2,000mm x 1,000mm, resulting in a combined coverage area of approximately 4,600 m² across the roofs of existing buildings within the hospital campus, including the Protected Structure (Block A), the recently completed Specialist Mental Health Unit (SMHU) and the Northwest Hospice under construction. The site includes a 1940’s institutional building (identified as Block A in the application) of regional significance listed under the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH Reg. No. 32008001). The proposed development is located both at and within the curtilage of this Protected Structure.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560353

• 15 Aug 2025Conditional

  1. Construction of a single storey extension to the north side of the existing school building to contain a single classroom and 4 no. S.E.T. rooms. 2. Connection to existing services on site and all ancillary site works connected with the works mentioned above.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560346

• 16 Jul 2025N/a

  The installation of approximately 2,300 photovoltaic (PV) panels, each measuring 2,000mm x 1,000mm, resulting in a combined coverage area of approximately 4,600 m² across the roofs of existing buildings within the hospital campus, including the Specialist Mental Health Unit (SMHU) and the Northwest Hospice, along with all associated works. Protected Structure: The proposed development is situated within the curtilage of a Protected Structure: Block A, A 1940's institutional building of regional significance listed under the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH Reg. No. 32008001).

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560291

• 24 Apr 2025Conditional

  to construct a playground with associated fencing and landscaping

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560158

• 19 Mar 2025Conditional

  to construct extension to Hotel Executive Apartment Building permitted under planning reference PD30/03 and modified by planning reference PD183/03. The extension will be 3 storey comprising recreation space at ground floor level with accommodation space at first and second floor level

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2560108

• 11 Dec 2024N/a

  change of use of property from residential dwelling house to guesthouse accommodation with all associated site works

  Retention · Sligo County Council, 2460463

• 6 Dec 2024Conditional

  an internal extension of circa 71 m sq. and modification to the first floor office area, provision of new external window to northern façade of Building 70 and all associated site development and service works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460459

• 5 Dec 2024Conditional

  a two-storey extension to the existing industrial facilities, with a total area of approximately 247 square metres. They include: (a) The construction of a new two-storey prefabricated modular extension to the east of the existing warehouse in the centre of the existing site. The proposed extension will be approximately 218 square metres and approximately 8.1 metres high. (b) The construction of a new single-storey electrical building annex to the south of the proposed modular extension in the centre of the existing site. The proposed extension will be approximately 29 square metres and approximately 4 metres high. (c) Associated items of plant and equipment including Air Handling Unit located on the south side of the proposed modular extension on the roof of the electrical building annex. (d) Alterations to the east elevation of the existing warehouse to include new personnel doorway and access stairway to existing warehouse. (e) The works also include modifications to internal roads and pathways, underground utilities, site lighting, temporary construction lay down and all associated siteworks. This application consists of a variation to previously permitted development for an activity for which a licence under Part IV of the Environmental Protection Agency Act 1992 (as amended by the Protection of the Environment Act, 2003) is required

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460457

• 13 Nov 2024N/a

  The development will consist of an Internal extension of circa 71 m sq. and modification to first floor office area, provision of new external window to northern façade of Building 70 and all associated site development and service works.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460405

• 8 Oct 2024Conditional

  retention of existing as-built extension to north west elevation and alteration to north west elevation all to existing dwelling house

  Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460342

• 25 Sept 2024N/a

  change of use from residential dwelling house to guesthouse accommodation with all associated site works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460324

• 24 Sept 2024Conditional

  of a two story extension to the north of the existing Building 10 with a total floor area of 327 sq meters and an overall height of 8.6 meters and all associated site development and service works

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2460321

• 22 May 2024Conditional

  construction of a one storey extension to the rear of an existing two storey residential institutional building; modifications to the site layout and car parking involving a reduction in car park spaces; and all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2460178

• 19 Mar 2024Refused

  development consisting of the following: an as-built extension to rear of existing dwelling house and alteration to rear elevation of existing dwelling house together with all ancillary works

  Retention, 1 home · Sligo County Council, 2414

• 20 Dec 2023Conditional

  Proposed extension at the south/south east of the premises comprising of store rooms, disable toilet, male & female's toilets, smoking area, mini bar with gathering area and all other associates site and ground works all contained within the confines of the site: retention permission is sought to the facade of the north & west elevation (previous planning- PD 3944, PD 4191 & PD 4179 refers)

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2360364

• 16 Nov 2023Conditional

  Construction of a dwelling house, domestic garage, access road and connection to all public services, including foul and storm drainage with all associated site development works.

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2360316

• 28 Apr 2023Conditional

  the demolition and removal of an existing security building, provision of a new site security building with a floor area of 75 sqm and a height of 3.8m, modifications to the internal site circulation roads, parking and footpaths, provision of a covered walkway of 2.1m high, modifications to the existing security fence and gate and all associated site services

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2350

• 28 Feb 2023Conditional

  development consisting of (a) single storey extension and refurbishment of existing enhanced community care facility (b) demolition of existing water tower (c) addition of car parking to the north west and east of the site (d) all associated works and site works including fencing and connection to foul & storm drainage

  Permission · Sligo County Council, 2323

The 25 most recent of 62 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Ballytivnan.

Recorded monuments

• SL014-281 Enclosure
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Saint Columba's Hospital, hospital/infirmary, 1850–1855 · National interest
  Description

  Detached multiple-bay three-storey over basement stone former mental hospital, built c. 1852, being converted at time of recording for residential apartments. Symmetrically composed front elevation facing south; forward projecting central five-bay block, four-stage flanking towers, side wings each with two five-bay sections separated by forward-projecting gabled wings with canted bays and terminated at east and west ends by similar, but wider and deeper, wings; further wings extend to sides and rear. Pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, moulded ashlar limestone chimneys on ridge of central block and front elevation of wings, cast-iron moulded gutters. Coursed rubble limestone walling with ashlar dressings including moulded strings, flat quoins, moulded cornices to projecting central, intermediate and terminal wings, pinnacled Dutch gables to wings. Campanile-style flanking towers to central section have deeply coved, cornices surmounted by four-bay blind belfries set behind wrought-iron balustrading with projecting pyramid roofs capped with wood-cored lead sheet and wrought-iron compass finials. Square-headed window openings, painted timber transoms and mullions with plain-glazed sashes behind. Aluminium double-glazed casement windows to wings. Entrance set within single-storey flat-roofed ashlar portico with round-headed arch with alternating projecting and receding voussoirs. Sited on elevated site to north of Sligo town, forms major constituent of group also including Protestant and Catholic chapels.

• Saint Columba's Hospital, church/chapel, 1840–1850 · National interest
  Description

  Detached five-bay single-storey stone chapel, built c. 1846. Rectangular on plan with forward-thrusting portico on west front, chancel with north and south vestries to east. Pitched slate roofs, octagonal louvered ventilator on ridge of main roof with lead capped cupola and onion finial, roll-top clay ridge tiles, moulded cast-iron gutters on moulded stone eaves corbel course. Squared-and-snecked rubble limestone walling; tooled ashlar buttresses with console caps; chamfered plinth; moulded ashlar string course; moulded ashlar frieze below eaves; shaped gables; bellcote on west gable with open bed pediment, round-headed bell opening and surmounting stone cross. Pointed-arch tripartite windows to nave and chancel, hood mouldings, ashlar stone tracery, all glazing missing. Pedimented stone portico with flanking buttresses capped by conical pediments, round-headed entrance opening with alternating projecting and receding voussoirs, square-headed entrance doorway within portico, semi-circular moulded archivolt, carved cross in tympanum, doorway sheeted-over. Located to south-east of main building, opposite Protestant chapel to west.

• Saint Columba's Hospital, church/chapel, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Detached three-bay single-storey limestone former Protestant chapel, built c. 1855, now being converted to new use. Rectangular on plan with gabled vestry projecting from south-east. Roof currently being reslated, lead-clad louvred ventilator on ridge, moulded cast-iron gutters. Squared-and-snecked rock-faced ashlar walling, splay-capped buttresses, ashlar verge copings, simple stone cross on square pedestal to east gable, moulded corbelled eaves course. Pointed-arch window openings, all glazing removed, timber tracery to west window remains. Pointed-arch entrance door opening, label moulding, doors missing. Panelled ceiling to interior, all other interior details removed. Located to south-west of main building opposite Catholic chapel to east.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

About 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map; parts are made ground and water.

Terrain model

LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_1099 (ZIP).

Flooding

The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Ballytivnan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Sligo.

Name

Ballytivnan · Baile Uí Theimhneáin

Area

1,167,717 m² (116.77 ha, 288.55 acres)

Civil parish

Calry, and its townlands

Barony

Carbury

Electoral division

Sligo North, the unit of the census

Census 2022

Sligo North electoral division: 6,127 people in 2,245 households; 30% of households own their home; 28% of homes were built since 2001; 12% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Barroe, Bellanode, Cartron, Farranacardy, Rathbraghan, Rathquarter, Shannon Eighter

Placenames

Ballytivnan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.