FAIRHILL LODGE, MEENMORE, DUNGLOE
Conversion of a ground floor group home into eight two-bedroom apartments in Dungloe.
1950802 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 30 May 2019
- Reference
- 1950802
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use of the entire ground floor of an existing group home at Fairhill Lodge, Meenmore, Dungloe. It will be converted into 8 two-bedroom residential apartments, including minor elevational changes and parking reconfiguration.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the entirety of existing ground floor group home to 8 no. 2 bed residential apartments. This will include minor elevational changes plus the reconfiguration and extension of existing parking area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aisling House, Mill Road, Dungloe | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 349 m |
| Apartment 1, 9 Lower Main Street, Dungloe | Dec 2025 | €50,000 | 387 m |
| Crickamore, Dungloe, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €139,950 | 498 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 May 2019
- Decision due24 July 2019
- Decision issued18 July 2019
- Grant issued21 August 2019
- Permission expiry20 August 2024
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