7 MAGHERENNAN HEIGHTS, MAGHERANAN, CASTLEWRAY
Retention of a vehicular entrance and concrete driveway in Castlewray.
2050296 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 10 March 2020
- Reference
- 2050296
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 March 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the creation of a vehicular entrance and a concrete driveway for car parking. Permission is also sought to construct an ACO channel to collect surface water run-off.
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) creation of a vehicular entrance (2) concrete driveway and permssion for vehicular car parking space and construction of an 'aco' channel or equivalent to collect surface water run-off from concrete driveway and vehicular entrance
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Oakfield Dr, Letterkenny, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 203 m |
| 60 Elmwood Downs, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 260 m |
| 77 Thorndale, Letterkenny, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 317 m |
| 39 Tara Court, Letterkenny, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 488 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 received10 March 2020
- Decision due4 May 2020
- Decision issued25 June 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Refused150 m away
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- Awaiting decision150 m away
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2461193DonegalLodged 2 Aug 2024Change of use
- Granted150 m away
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM PREVIOUSLY PERMITTED RETAIL SHOP AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION TO…
NO.79 ELMWOOD DOWNS , MAGHERANAN , LETTERKENNY
2461208DonegalLodged 7 Aug 2024Retention
- Granted200 m away
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2152005DonegalLodged 11 Oct 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision200 m away
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2050197DonegalLodged 21 Feb 2020Change of use
- Awaiting decision200 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING INSULATED PORTAL FRAME BUILDING UNIT FROM INDUSTRIAL USE TO CHILDCARE USE,…
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2050300DonegalLodged 9 Mar 2020Change of use
- Granted200 m away
EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE
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1851481DonegalLodged 24 Sept 2018
- Granted210 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION AND CARRYING OUT OF ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL OTHER…
12 THORNDALE , MAGHERANAN , LETTERKENNY
2151191DonegalLodged 16 Jun 2021Extension
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- Awaiting decision
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