GLENCOAGH, MOUNTCHARLES, DONEGAL PO
Retention of a domestic garage and its conversion into a granny flat in Mountcharles.
2051314 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 September 2020
- Reference
- 2051314
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 18 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing domestic garage and associated site works. The application also seeks permission to change the use of this garage to a granny flat.
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
Domestic garage and associated site works and for the change of use of existing domestic garage to a granny flat including 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Glencough, Mountcharles, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €285,000 | 85 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 received18 September 2020
- Decision due12 November 2020
- Decision issued5 November 2020
- Grant issued9 December 2020
- Permission expiry8 December 2025
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- Awaiting decision470 m away
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- Awaiting decision470 m away
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