GrantedChange of useDecided 17 June 2021

TIRCHONAILL ST, DONEGAL TOWN, DONEGAL PO

Conversion of a protected dwelling to a guesthouse, demolition of rear extensions, and construction of a new extension.

2150787 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 29 April 2021

Reference: 2150787
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 29 April 2021

Summary

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The project involves changing the use of a protected dwelling house to a 4-bedroom guesthouse. It includes demolishing rear extensions and outbuildings, and constructing a part 2-storey, part 3-storey rear extension to add 3 more bedrooms and facilities.

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Development description

(1) change of use of the existing dwelling house (protected structure) to guest house accommodation to include 4 no. Bedrooms, dining area, lounge & w. C. (2) demolition of an existing extension to rear of the dwelling house & outbuildings to rear of site including access pillars to rear (3) construction of a part 2 storey, part 3 storey extension to the rear of the existing protected structure to provide 3 no. Additional bedrooms, kitchen, reception area, office & escape stairs (4) provision of 1.2m high retaining wall to the southern boundary of the site (5) provision of car parking to rear of subject site (6) provision of connections to all site services and for all associated site-works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Tirconail St, Donegal, Donegal	Dec 2025	€150,000	29 m
Tirconnil St, Donegal Town, Donegal	Feb 2025	€110,000	42 m
Tirconnaill St, Donegal Town, Donegal	Apr 2026	€150,000	42 m
The Mullins, Donegal, Co Donegal	May 2026	€75,000	187 m
Blue Stack Bar, Bridge St, Donegal Town	Aug 2025	€90,000	234 m
Waterloo Place, Donegal Town, Donegal	Mar 2025	€575,000	235 m
Upper Main Street, Donegal	Jan 2025	€220,000	241 m
Main Street, Donegal Town, Co Donegal	May 2025	€130,000	245 m

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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

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Application received29 April 2021
Decision due23 June 2021
Decision issued17 June 2021
Grant issued26 July 2021
Permission expiry25 July 2026

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