BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Decommissioning of a septic tank, connection to the main sewer, and retention of an existing garage.
1651228 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 August 2016
- Reference
- 1651228
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 August 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to decommission an existing septic tank and connect the property to the main sewer. It also seeks retention permission for an existing garage on the site.
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
(a) decommission existing septic tank (b) connection to existing main sewer and retention of existing garage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31a Pairc Na Haluine, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €96,000 | 165 m |
| 72 Allendale, Magherinture, Buncrana | Jun 2025 | €165,000 | 230 m |
| 22 Burwood, Buncrana, Donegal | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 331 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 August 2016
- Decision due13 October 2016
- Decision issued28 September 2016
- Grant issued4 November 2016
- Permission expiry3 November 2021
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