PORT ROAD, BALLYRAINE, LETTERKENNY
Change of use from a commercial storage unit to a veterinary clinic.
2050453 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 May 2020
- Reference
- 2050453
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 May 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing the use of an existing commercial storage unit to a veterinary clinic. The works will include amendments to the existing front facade, new signage, and all 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
Change of use from existing commercial storage unit to a veterinary clinic, proposed works to include amendments to existing front facade, signage and all associated site and ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rinboy Cashel P O, Letterkenny, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 207 m |
| 16 Orchard Grove, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 235 m |
| 80 Ashlawn, Letterkenny, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 291 m |
| 27 Orchard Grove, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2025 | €360,000 | 314 m |
| Donnellys Port Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 322 m |
| 67 Ashlawn, Letterkenny, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €170,000 | 334 m |
| Gortlee, Ballyraine Rd, Letterkenny | Mar 2026 | €87,500 | 357 m |
| 21 Oaklands Park, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €212,000 | 368 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 received24 May 2020
- Further information requested2 July 2020
- Further information received22 July 2020
- Decision due18 August 2020
- Decision issued13 August 2020
- Grant issued16 September 2020
- Permission expiry15 September 2025
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