CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, CARNDONAGH, LIFFORD PO
Change of use from a retail unit to a preschool with an outdoor play area and retention of signage.
1750859 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 June 2017
- Reference
- 1750859
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 June 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from an existing retail unit to a preschool and part-time child day-care unit. It also includes an outdoor play area and the retention of existing signage on the building.
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) change of use from retail unit to preschool/part-time child day-care unit with outdoor play area & (b) retention of exiting signage on building
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge Street, Carndonagh, Co Donegal | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 114 m |
| 8 Chapel St, Millbrae, Carndonagh | Nov 2025 | €110,000 | 155 m |
| Gort, Carndonagh, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 252 m |
| Tiernalague, Carndonagh, Lifford Po | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 325 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 June 2017
- Decision due26 July 2017
- Decision issued13 July 2017
- Grant issued16 August 2017
- Permission expiry15 August 2022
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