STRABOE, BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA
Retention of seven manufacturing sheds, storage containers, portacabins, and yard use in Buncrana.
1951792 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 November 2019
- Reference
- 1951792
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 19 November 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for seven existing manufacturing sheds, a concrete/hard filled yard containing eight storage containers, and two portacabins. The application also seeks permission to tarmac the car park and complete associated landscaping.
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) 7 no. Existing shed structures for manufacturing operations (2) existing concreted/hard filled yard and existing use of said lands including eight storage containers ancillary to the manufacturing process (3) two existing portacabins on site (4) hardcore yard and use of yard for car parking and associated works and permission for tarmacing car park and associated site works including landscaping
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27a Elm Park, Ballymagan, Buncrana | Mar 2025 | €234,000 | 383 m |
| Ballymagan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal | Aug 2025 | €60,000 | 460 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 November 2019
- Further information requested16 January 2020
- Further information received6 March 2020
- Decision due2 April 2020
- Decision issued2 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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