BALLYMACARRY LOWER, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Retention of existing storage racking and permission for additional racking with a retaining wall.
1951722 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 7 November 2019
- Reference
- 1951722
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 7 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for existing storage racking. It also requests permission to construct additional racking incorporating a retaining wall 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
Existing storage racking and permission for construction of additional racking incorporating retaining wall and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Oakfield Close, Railway Rd, Buncrana | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 162 m |
| 42 Oakfield Close, Railway Rd, Buncrana | Jan 2026 | €145,000 | 172 m |
| 48 Oakfield Close, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 197 m |
| No. 47 Oakfield Close, Railway Road, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €281,938 | 201 m |
| Old Rd, Ballymacarry Lower, Buncrana | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 236 m |
| 34 Oakfield Close, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 274 m |
| Mill House, Millbray, Buncrana | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 406 m |
| 17 St Johns Park, Gransha, Buncrana | Jan 2026 | €290,000 | 473 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 November 2019
- Further information requested9 January 2020
- Further information received26 August 2020
- Decision due22 September 2020
- Decision issued17 September 2020
- Grant issued21 October 2020
- Permission expiry20 October 2025
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