GREENCASTLE PIER, ELEVEN BALLYBOES GREENCASTLE, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a co-op building and ice plant for a new office, auction hall, and cold storage facility in Greencastle.
1751056 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 6 July 2017
- Reference
- 1751056
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the demolition of the existing co-op building and disused ice plant at Greencastle Pier. It will be replaced with a new building comprising a two-storey office space, auction hall, cold storage, freezers, and a packing area.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of the existing co-op building and disused ice plant and replacement with a new building comprising of two storey office space, auction hall, cold storage, freezers, packing area and associated site works
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 March 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 22 March 2021.
Notified floor area: 6,311.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Revenue Row, Greencastle, Inishowen | Jul 2025 | €115,000 | 198 m |
| 1 Revenue Row, Greencastle, Co. Donegal | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 198 m |
| 10 Carrickaman Apts, Greencastle, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 401 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 received6 July 2017
- Further information requested25 August 2017
- Further information received21 December 2017
- Decision due26 January 2018
- Decision issued25 January 2018
- Grant issued27 February 2018
- Permission expiry26 February 2023
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