CASTLEFINN, LIFFORD PO, CO DONEGAL
Erection of two service units for touring caravans and a picnic area in Castlefinn.
1951988 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 December 2019
- Reference
- 1951988
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the erection of two Aire de Service units to facilitate touring caravans, alongside a picnic and seating area. The development also includes the installation of a wastewater pumping station 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
Erection of 2 number aire de service units to facilitate touring caravans and a picnic/seating area, installation of a wastewater pumping station 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick, Castlefinn, Co Donegal | Sept 2025 | €40,000 | 224 m |
| Carndore, Castlefin, Donegalnot full market price | Jun 2026 | €50,000 | 224 m |
| Diamond, Castlefin, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €50,000 | 398 m |
| The Diamond, Castlefin, Lifford | Apr 2026 | €70,000 | 412 m |
| 7 Ashling Manor, Castlefinn, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €60,000 | 442 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 December 2019
- Decision due20 February 2020
- Decision issued20 February 2020
- Grant issued25 March 2020
- Permission expiry24 March 2025
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