GORTAHORK, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Change of use from a car park to a car display and sales area in Gortahork.
1750345 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 8 March 2017
- Reference
- 1750345
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 March 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use for an existing car park. The site will be converted into a car display and sales area with associated site works.
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
Change of use from existing car park to car display and sales area with all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Gortahork, Co Donegal | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 60 m |
| Meenaboy, Gortahork, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 135 m |
| Meenacladdy, Gortahork, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €152,000 | 135 m |
| Ardsmore, Gortahork, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 320 m |
| 22 Cluain Dara, Gortahork, Donegal | May 2025 | €155,000 | 487 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 received8 March 2017
- Application withdrawn28 April 2017
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
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- Granted160 m away
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- Granted190 m away
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- Granted210 m away
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- Granted230 m away
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- Awaiting decision250 m away
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- Awaiting decision280 m away
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Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- RefusedChange of use
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING AND CARPARK TO A CAR DISPLAY AND SALES AREA WITH ASSOCIATED…
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1751106DonegalLodged 12 Jul 2017
- RefusedChange of use
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1750803DonegalLodged 23 May 2017
- GrantedChange of use
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- GrantedChange of use
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QUIGNALECKA , SLIGO ROAD , BALLINA
16253MayoLodged 12 Apr 2016
- Awaiting decisionChange of use
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18600650TipperaryLodged 24 May 2018
- RefusedChange of use
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