BALLYMACOOL, KIRKSTOWN RD, LETTERKENNY
Change of access to a domestic dwelling site in Letterkenny to improve road safety.
2150124 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 February 2021
- Reference
- 2150124
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to alter the access to an existing domestic dwelling site. The change is intended to improve overall safety for oncoming traffic and traffic emerging from the site.
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 access to domestic dwelling site to improve overall safety for oncoming traffic and also for traffic emerging from the site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 The Green, Ballymacool, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €209,500 | 131 m |
| 41 Ballymacool, Ballymacool Wood, Letterkennynot full market price | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 136 m |
| 16 The Green, Ballymacool, Letterkenny | Aug 2025 | €230,000 | 139 m |
| 11 The Green, Ballymacool Wood, Letterkenny | Jan 2025 | €185,000 | 174 m |
| 66 Ballymacool Wood, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 284 m |
| 87 Ballymacool Wood, Letterkenny, County Donegal | Dec 2025 | €218,000 | 305 m |
| 97 The Garden, Ballymacool, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €223,000 | 310 m |
| 2 The Gardens, Ballymacool, Letterkenny | Oct 2025 | €205,000 | 325 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 received1 February 2021
- Decision due28 March 2021
- Decision issued19 March 2021
- Grant issued21 April 2021
- Permission expiry20 April 2026
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