1 MAGINN AVENUE, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Retention of preparatory works and permission for a new two-storey retail and office building in Buncrana.
2150731 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 22 April 2021
- Reference
- 2150731
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 April 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of minor preparatory works to party walls. It also requests permission to construct a new two-storey building featuring a ground-floor retail unit and first-floor office space.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Minor preparatory works to party walls at both site side boundaries and permission for (1) erection of a two-storey building consisting of a retail unit on ground floor & office accommodation on first floor including connection to public services & all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Maginn Avenue, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €200,000 | 39 m |
| 42 Lower Main St, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €300,000 | 138 m |
| St Marys Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 174 m |
| 5 Barrack Lane, St Mary'S Road, Buncrana | May 2026 | €50,000 | 183 m |
| Newton House, Church Street, St Marys Road Buncrana | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 225 m |
| 71 Lower Main Street, Buncrana, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €225,000 | 233 m |
| 9 Marian Park, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 278 m |
| 3a St Marys Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €219,500 | 305 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.
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- Application received22 April 2021
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