CARROWMORE, MALIN TOWN, MALIN
Conversion of two ground-floor retail units into a granny flat and construction of a first-floor rear extension.
1651248 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 23 August 2016
- Reference
- 1651248
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 August 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 45.7 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of two ground-floor retail units into a granny flat and domestic accommodation. It also includes building a first-floor rear extension for additional living space and carrying out internal and external renovations.
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) change of use of ground floor from 2 no. Retail units to a granny flat and domestic accommodation (2) construction of an extension at first floor level to rear to provide additional living space; and (3) renovation of building to include internal and external alterations and all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malin Town, Donegal, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €70,000 | 65 m |
| Ballynahona, Culkeeny, Malin | Feb 2025 | €170,000 | 89 m |
| Magherard, Malin, Co Donegalnot full market price | Jun 2025 | €20,000 | 89 m |
| 6 Millbrook Terrace, Malin, Lifford | Jan 2025 | €50,000 | 247 m |
| Drumcarbit, Malin, Co Donegal | Nov 2025 | €82,000 | 384 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 received23 August 2016
- Decision due17 October 2016
- Decision issued14 October 2016
- Grant issued18 November 2016
- Permission expiry17 November 2021
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
PART CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING 2 STOREY BUILDING INCORPORATING 2NO. RETAIL UNITS TO GROUND FLOOR AND…
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1651073DonegalLodged 20 Jul 2016Change of use
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR FROM 2 NO. RETAIL UNITS TO A GRANNY FLAT AND DOMESTIC ACCOMMODATION; (2)…
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1651138DonegalLodged 29 Jul 2016Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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1750831DonegalLodged 29 May 2017Retention
- GrantedAt this site
PROVISION OF AN OFF-LICENSE WITHIN EXISTING SUPERMARKET AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
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2350290DonegalLodged 9 Mar 2023Commercial
- Granted90 m away
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2460092DonegalLodged 6 Feb 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision100 m away
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1750234DonegalLodged 17 Feb 2017Alterations
- Granted100 m away
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1750295DonegalLodged 2 Mar 2017Alterations
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