NO. 50 ARD O'DONNELL, LETTERKENNY, LETTERKENNY PO
Conversion of a dwelling to a B&B, demolition of an apartment, and construction of a three-storey extension.
1951680 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 30 October 2019
- Reference
- 1951680
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 October 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for gable wall rearrangements and permission to convert an existing dwelling into a Bed & Breakfast. The project also includes the demolition of an attached single-storey apartment, construction of a new three-storey extension, and provision of 10 parking spaces.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Rearrangement of the north east gable wall of the first & second floor extension originally approved under planning ref: 12/80041 and permission for (1) demolition of the existing single storey apartment attached to the neighbouring dwelling within overall site, (2) conversion of existing private dwelling into a bed & breakfast facility, (3) construction of a new 3 storey extension to the north of the building, (4) alterations to existing site layout to provide 6 no. Carparking spaces to the front of the building & 4 no. Carparking spaces to the rear of the extension, connection to existing foul & storm water drainage systems & all associated works & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 Ard Odonnell, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €171,500 | 95 m |
| 1 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 95 m |
| 7 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 95 m |
| 2 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 95 m |
| 8 Fabis Flats, High Rd, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 95 m |
| Mcnures Terrace, Letterkenny, Co Donigal | Feb 2026 | €90,000 | 100 m |
| 29 Ard O Donnell, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 100 m |
| 16 St Columbas Terrace, High Rd, Letterkenny | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 106 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received30 October 2019
- Further information requested19 December 2019
- Application withdrawn20 October 2020
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