ORCHARD CRESCENT, HIGH ROAD, LETTERKENNY PO
Retention of basement storage, a split-level office, and associated signage and parking in Letterkenny.
1650456 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 6 April 2016
- Reference
- 1650456
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 April 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for part of a basement used as a storage area, and part of the basement and ground floor area used as a split-level office. It also includes associated signage, site works, and car parking.
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
(1) part of basement as storage area (2) part of basement and ground floor area as split level office and (3) associated signage and site works including carparking
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3a Orchard Crescent, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €150,000 | 12 m |
| 4a Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €137,000 | 12 m |
| 3g Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 12 m |
| 8 Fabis Flats, High Rd, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 28 m |
| 1 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 28 m |
| 2 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 28 m |
| 7 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 28 m |
| 8 Robertson Hall, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €155,000 | 34 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 received6 April 2016
- Decision due31 May 2016
- Decision issued26 May 2016
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