RAPHOE TOWNPARKS, RAPHOE, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a former parochial house to build a new parochial house and parish hall in Raphoe.
1951180 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 31 July 2019
- Reference
- 1951180
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish a former parochial house and partially demolish a domestic garage. The project involves building a new parochial house with a new entry point, and constructing a new parish hall with disabled parking.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
(1) demolition of former parochial house and part demolition of existing domestic garage (2) construction of new parochial house including the set back of the existing roadside boundary and forming a new single entry and exit point (3) construction of new parish hall with associated disabled parking and all associated site development works including connection to existing mains services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 St Eunans Terrace, Raphoe, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 108 m |
| 13 Cathedral Hill, Raphoe, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €160,000 | 227 m |
| 260 St Eunans Tce, Raphoe, Co. Donegal | Mar 2026 | €146,500 | 243 m |
| 67 Cathedral Hill, Raphoeprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €154,185 | 244 m |
| 239 St Eunans Terrace, Raphoe, Co.donegal | Sept 2025 | €60,000 | 251 m |
| 20 Cathedral Hill, Raphoe, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 281 m |
| 10 Parkview, Raphoe, Liffordnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €59,925 | 387 m |
| Carric Na Cuil, Raphoe, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €170,625 | 392 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 July 2019
- Further information requested12 September 2019
- Further information received26 September 2019
- Decision due23 October 2019
- Decision issued17 October 2019
- Grant issued2 December 2019
- Permission expiry1 December 2024
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
MOBILE HOME WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
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- Granted70 m away
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ST EUNAN'S CHURCH , RAPHOE TOWNPARKS , RAPHOE
2152128DonegalLodged 26 Oct 2021Extension
- Granted120 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED…
NO. 9 ST. EUNANS TERRACE , RAPHOE TOWNPARKS , RAPHOE
2350122DonegalLodged 3 Feb 2023Extension
- Granted120 m away
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2250350DonegalLodged 2 Mar 2022Extension
- Granted210 m away
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2350266DonegalLodged 6 Mar 2023Commercial
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2562252DonegalLodged 17 Dec 2025Retention
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(1) ENTRANCE PORCH TO THE FRONT ELEVATION AND AN EXTERNAL SEATING AREA WITH TOILETS TO THE SIDE ELEVATION OF…
RAPHOE TOWNPARKS , RAPHOE , LIFFORD PO
2562189DonegalLodged 10 Dec 2025Retention
- Granted240 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A TWO STOREY LIFT, TOILET CORE EXTENSION, ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES LOCATED TO…
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