DUNMUCKRUM, BALLYSHANNON, DONEGAL PO
Change of use of part of a former factory in Ballyshannon to a motor vehicle servicing garage.
1951409 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 September 2019
- Reference
- 1951409
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 September 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert part of a former factory into a motor vehicle servicing centre. The works will include installing a new roller shutter door to the front elevation and 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
Change of use of part of former factory to use as motor vehicle servicing centre (garage), installation of new roller shutter door to the front elevation and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portnason, Ballyshannon, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €175,000 | 215 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 September 2019
- Decision due12 November 2019
- Decision issued1 November 2019
- Grant issued11 December 2019
- Permission expiry10 December 2024
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