PEARSE ROAD, LETTERKENNY PO, CO. DONEGAL
Retention of a retail extension, an additional storey, and demolition of two sheds at the Pearse Road.
1851084 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 12 July 2018
- Reference
- 1851084
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for a single-storey retail unit extension at the rear and an additional storey with altered windows at the front. It also includes the demolition of two sheds to the rear and external signage.
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) demolition of 2 no. Sheds to the rear of the site, (b) single storey retail unit extension at the rear of site, (c) additional storey with a change of fenestration to existing unit at the front of site and (d) external signage at premises known as the "furniture liquidator"
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray, Falcarragh, Letterkenny | May 2025 | €220,000 | 157 m |
| Cranaguiggy, Crolly, Letterkennynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €55,900 | 157 m |
| Castleshanaghan, Letterkennyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €506,828 | 157 m |
| Rinnafarset, Annagry, Letterkennynot full market price | May 2025 | €47,800 | 157 m |
| Derryherriff, Creeslough, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 157 m |
| Magheralosk, Bunbeg, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 157 m |
| 19 Chapel Road, Dunfanaghy, Letterkennynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €51,600 | 157 m |
| 2 Driminaught, Newmills, Letterkenny | May 2025 | €280,000 | 157 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 received12 July 2018
- Decision due5 September 2018
- Decision issued31 August 2018
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