GLENFAD, PORTHALL, LIFFORD PO
Retention of a vehicular entrance and mobile home, plus permission for a house extension and new garage.
1951519 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 7 October 2019
- Reference
- 1951519
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a vehicular entrance and the temporary placement of a mobile home. It also seeks permission for a rear extension, a new roof design changing from hip to gable, a detached garage, and a new septic tank system.
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
Construction of a vehicular entrance and placing of a mobile home on site as a temporary structure and permission for construction of (a)extension to the rear of existing dwelling house and development of a new roof design which incorporates a gable end design in lieu of the current hip roof design over the existing dwelling house and associated minor elevational amendments, (b) detached domestic garage and decommissioning of existing septic tank and installation of a new septic tank system and associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porthall, Lifford, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 455 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 received7 October 2019
- Further information requested21 November 2019
- Further information received16 December 2019
- Decision due21 January 2020
- Decision issued16 January 2020
- Grant issued19 February 2020
- Permission expiry18 February 2025
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