GrantedExtensionDecided 16 March 2017

BRINLACK, MEENACLADY, GWEEDORE

Demolition of a front porch and construction of a dining room extension, first-floor bedroom, and a domestic garage.

1750132 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 31 January 2017

Reference: 1750132
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 31 January 2017

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This extensive project includes the demolition of an existing front porch to build a new stone porch, and the construction of a new front dining room extension. It also involves extending the living room, adding a first-floor bedroom with en-suite, installing new dormer and velux windows, and erecting a new domestic garage.

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Development description

Erection of a new dining room to the front elevation. The new dining room will have three large windows; one on the east elevation, one to the front elevation and one to the west elevation. The existing rear wall of the living room to be extended in line with the rear of the dwelling, and extended in height to the rest of the dwelling, the existing patio doors on the side elevation to be replaced by a window, a new bedroom with an en-suite and walk in robes on the first floor and the construction of two new dormer windows to the front elevation and remove one existing velux window on the roof, a proposed new velux and two small windows on the proposed new master bedroom on the east side elevation. The proposed new extension is to be the same height as the existing eaves and ridge of the dwelling. Demolition of the existing front porch and construction of a small stone porch feature to the front elevation and the erection of a new domestic garage

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Lower Brinalack, Letterkenny, Co Donegal	May 2025	€285,000	314 m
Bunaninver, Brinalack, Gweedore	Jan 2026	€140,000	422 m

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Application received31 January 2017
Decision due27 March 2017
Decision issued16 March 2017
Grant issued21 April 2017
Permission expiry20 April 2022

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