Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 28 November 2019

EAST ROCK, BALLYSHANNON, DONEGAL P.O.

Retention and permission for changing domestic accommodation into office space in Ballyshannon.

1950736 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 14 May 2019

Reference
1950736
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
14 May 2019

Summary

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The application seeks retention for changing part of an existing building from domestic use to office space. It also requests permission to convert further domestic space to offices, make elevational changes, and create level access at the main entrance.

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Development description

A change of use of part of an existing building from domestic accommodation to use as office space and permission for (1) a change of use of existing domestic accommodation to use as office space, (2) elevational changes associated with the change of use mentioned at point one and (3) all associated siteworks including the formation of a level access to the main entrance

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Travers, East Port, BallyshannonFeb 2026€141,50034 m
5 Rockview, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalNov 2025€167,00098 m
12 West Port, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalMay 2025€172,000227 m
No 3 Westport, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalMay 2025€105,000283 m
Apt 1, 15 Main St, BallyshannonApr 2026€60,000293 m
West Port, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalJan 2026€76,000296 m
The Mall, Ballyshannon, Co Donegalnot full market priceApr 2026€80,000307 m
51 Erne St, Ballyshannon, Co DonegalMay 2026€131,000357 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

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  1. Application received14 May 2019
  2. Further information requested27 June 2019
  3. Further information received26 August 2019
  4. Decision due2 December 2019
  5. Decision issued28 November 2019
  6. Grant issued17 January 2020
  7. Permission expiry16 January 2025

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