GLENFINN RD, BALLYBOFEY, LIFFORD PO
Construction of a commercial unit consisting of a DIY store and garden centre.
1650452 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 8 April 2016
- Reference
- 1650452
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of a new commercial unit to operate as a DIY store and garden centre. It includes connections to the main sewer, surface water network, and watermain.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Construction of a commercial unit consisting of a diy store and garden centre with connection to main sewer, surface water network and the watermain along with all associated site works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Barnes Court, Ballybofey, Liffordnot full market price | May 2025 | €40,460 | 287 m |
| 22 Blue Cedars, Ballybofey, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €206,000 | 357 m |
| 262 Ard Mac, Ballybofey, Carron | Mar 2026 | €187,500 | 361 m |
| 111 Blue Cedars, Ballybofey, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €167,000 | 373 m |
| 1 Glenwaters, Glenfiin Rd, Ballybofey | Apr 2025 | €365,000 | 382 m |
| Donegal Road, Ballybofey, Co Donegal | Sept 2025 | €115,000 | 411 m |
| 46 Blue Cedars, The Park, Ballybofey | Sept 2025 | €227,000 | 422 m |
| Furzehaven House, Donegal Rd, Ballybofey | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 441 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 April 2016
- Decision due2 June 2016
- Decision issued26 May 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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- Granted250 m away
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2051321DonegalLodged 18 Sept 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decision250 m away
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2050972DonegalLodged 22 Jul 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decision260 m away
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- Granted260 m away
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- Awaiting decision260 m away
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1851918DonegalLodged 19 Dec 2018Retention
- Granted310 m away
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- Awaiting decision320 m away
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