BALLYARGUS, REDCASTLE, LIFFORD P.O.
Retention of widened entrance, laneway, and boat storage, with permission for storage containers and lighting.
1850903 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 6 June 2018
- Reference
- 1850903
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 6 June 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a widened vehicular entrance, upgraded access laneway, and an open storage area for boats and cages. It also seeks permission for six storage containers and hooded lighting on the site.
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
(i) widening of existing vehicular entrance, (ii) upgrading, widening and extension of access laneway and (iii) formation of an open storage area for boats, cages and provision for vehicular turning movements within the site area and planning permission for (i) 6 no. Storage containers for equipment and materials and (ii) erection of hooded lighting within the site 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 20 May 2019.
Notified floor area: 28.06 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountargus, Redcastle, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €243,000 | 462 m |
| Ceol Na Gaoithe, Ballyargus, Redcastle | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 479 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 June 2018
- Further information requested26 July 2018
- Further information received11 February 2019
- Decision due10 March 2019
- Decision issued7 March 2019
- Grant issued10 April 2019
- Permission expiry9 April 2024
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