BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Installation of rooftop solar panels on a commercial unit in Buncrana.
1851282 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 August 2018
- Reference
- 1851282
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the installation of photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of an existing commercial unit, including all 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
Erection photovolaic panels to roof of existing commercial unit and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 St Egneys Terrace, Cockhill Rd, Buncrananot full market price | Nov 2025 | €60,500 | 381 m |
| 13 St Egneys Terrace, Cockhill Rd, Buncrana | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 414 m |
| 12 St Egney'S Terrace, Buncrana, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €150,000 | 417 m |
| 7 Mill Lane, Tullyarvan, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 454 m |
| 4a Cluain Mhuire, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €193,833 | 457 m |
| 4 Cluain Mhuire, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €162,000 | 457 m |
| 22 Burwood, Buncrana, Donegal | Feb 2026 | €230,000 | 496 m |
| 44 The Woods, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2025 | €154,000 | 498 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 received20 August 2018
- Decision due14 October 2018
- Decision issued11 October 2018
- Grant issued14 November 2018
- Permission expiry13 November 2023
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