CARROWHUGH, GREENCASTLE, CO DONEGAL
Retention of converted outbuildings into bedrooms and window alterations to a thatched cottage.
2051903 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 11 December 2020
- Reference
- 2051903
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 47.43 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for the conversion of existing attached outbuildings into two bedrooms. It also seeks retention for fenestration alterations to the thatched cottage and outbuildings, including several new windows and a new entrance door.
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) conversion of existing attached outbuildings to 2 no. Bedrooms (2) alterations to the fenestration of the thatched cottage & outbuildings, consisting of (a) 4no. New windows, and 1no. New entrance door to front elevation (south east facing) (b) 2no. New windows to side elevation (south west facing) and (c) 8 no. New windows to rear elevation (north west facing)
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrowhugh, Greencastle, Co Donegal | Mar 2025 | €450,000 | 130 m |
| Carrowhugh, Greencastle, Co Donegalnot full market price | Jan 2026 | €160,000 | 381 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 December 2020
- Decision due13 February 2021
- Decision issued4 February 2021
- Grant issued8 March 2021
- Permission expiry7 March 2026
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