ARDMALIN, MALIN HEAD, CO DONEGAL
Removal of three caravans and decommissioning of a septic tank to build a new house with a wastewater treatment system.
2052054 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 23 December 2020
- Reference
- 2052054
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 120 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves decommissioning an existing septic tank and removing three caravans from the site. In their place, a new dwelling house will be erected with a wastewater treatment system and percolation area. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies the application.
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Official record
Development description
(1) decommissioning of existing septic tank (2) removal of 3 no. Caravans (3) erection of a dwelling with wastewater treatment system & percolation area, connection to existing services and all associated site works. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 22 April 2024.
Notified floor area: 158.49 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donovans, Slieveban, Malin Head | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 160 m |
| 5 Coastguard Station, Malin Head, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €320,000 | 274 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 received23 December 2020
- Decision due25 February 2021
- Decision issued25 February 2021
- Grant issued31 March 2021
- Permission expiry30 March 2026
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