MEENAGORY, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Retention and completion of a partially built detached structure for use as an artist's studio in Buncrana.
1651221 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 August 2016
- Reference
- 1651221
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the retention and completion of a partially built single-storey detached structure of 40.1 square metres. The building is intended for use as an artist's studio, including pottery and painting areas, ancillary to the main house.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 40 m²
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Official record
Development description
Retention and completion of partially completed single-storey detached structure (total area 40.1 sq. M. ) for the proposed use as an artist's studio consisting of a pottery studio, a painting studio and wc the use of which will be ancillary to the existing dwelling; along with connection to existing services
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Four Acres, Buncrana, Donegalprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 414 m |
| 7 The Four Acres, Tullyarvan, Buncrana | Nov 2025 | €215,000 | 432 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 August 2016
- Decision due13 October 2016
- Decision issued6 October 2016
- Grant issued11 November 2016
- Permission expiry10 November 2021
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