Sligo County Council Compulsory Purchase (No. 01) Order 2025.

 

Sligo City Campus Regeneration Project

 

 Lands at Nos. 10,12,13,14,15, and 67 Holborn Street

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NOTICE OF THE MAKING OF A COMPULSORY PURCHASE ORDER UNDER SECTION 76 OF AND THE THIRD SCHEDULE TO THE HOUSING ACT 1966 AS EXTENDED BY SECTION 10 OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT (NO. 2) ACT 1960 (AS SUBSTITUTED BY SECTION 86 OF THE HOUSING ACT 1966) AND AMENDED AND EXTENDED BY SECTION 6 AND THE SECOND SCHEDULE OF THE ROADS ACT 1993 AND AMENDED BY THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACTS 2000 – 2023

 

LOCAL GOVERNMENT (No. 2) ACT 1960

 

SECTIONS 212 and 213 OF THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT ACT 2000

 

COMHAIRLE CHONTAE SHLIGIGH

SLIGO COUNTY COUNCIL

 

 

SLIGO COUNTY COUNCIL (hereinafter referred to as “the Local Authority”)  in exercise of the powers conferred upon them by section 76 of the Housing Act, 1966, and the Third Schedule thereto, as extended by section 10 of the Local Government (No. 2) Act, 1960 as substituted by section 86 of the Housing Act, 1966 as amended by section 6 and the Second Schedule to the Roads Act, 1993 and the Planning and Development Acts 2000 to 2018 and in particular by section 222 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000 and in exercise of the powers conferred on it by the above mentioned legislation and in particular section 213 of the Planning and Development Act, 2000, as amended have made an Order entitled as above which is about to be submitted to An Bord Pleanála (hereafter “the Board”) for confirmation. If confirmed, the order will authorise the Local Authority to acquire compulsorily the land described in the Schedule hereto for the purpose of the development of The City Campus – Sligo’s Cultural and Learning Hub and all ancillary works associated therewith.

 

Owners, lessees and occupiers of the land described in the Schedule will receive individual written notice.

 

The Board cannot confirm a compulsory purchase order in respect of the land if an objection is made in respect of the acquisition by an owner, lessee or occupier of the land, and not withdrawn, until it has caused to be held an oral hearing into the matter and until it has considered the objection and the report of the person who held the oral hearing.

 

 

A copy of the Compulsory Purchase Order and the maps referred to therein may be inspected online at consult.sligococo.ie and at the offices of:

 

• Sligo County Council, County Hall, Riverside, Sligo, F91 Y763;

 

• Sligo County Council, City Hall, Quay Street, Sligo, F91 PP44

 

between the hours of 9.30am to 1.00pm and 2.00pm to 4.30 pm on Mondays to Fridays (bank holidays excluded) from Wednesday 10^th  September 2025 to Wednesday 22^nd October 2025 (inclusive of both dates).

 

SCHEDULE

 

Lands Being Permanently Acquired

Land other than land consisting of a house or houses unfit for human habitation and not capable of being rendered fit for human habitation at reasonable expense

 

Number on Map deposited at the Offices of the Local Authority	Area	Description	Townland	County	OS Map Ref	Owners or Reputed Owners	Lessees or Reputed Lessees	Occupiers
Plot No SCCRP 100	0.191 hectares	6 No Dwellinghouses and Commercial Car Park	Rathquarter	Sligo	1012-07	Jim Wallace of 2 Holborn Street, Sligo.   Martin O’Connor, Fermoyle, Calry County Sligo and Lower Holborn Street, Sligo   Martina Finn, Lower Holborn Street, Sligo	None	Jim Wallace of 2 Holborn Street, Sligo.   Martin O’Connor, Fermoyle, Calry County Sligo and Lower Holborn Street, Sligo   Martina Finn, Lower Holborn Street, Sligo