BACK ROAD, ARDARA, CO. DONEGAL
Change of use from a dwelling house to a heritage centre in Ardara.
2150975 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 May 2021
- Reference
- 2150975
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to convert an existing residential dwelling house into a heritage centre on Back Road, Ardara.
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 use from dwelling house to heritage centre
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front St, Ardara, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €156,000 | 125 m |
| 6 Bennett Drive, Ardara, Donegalnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €59,925 | 179 m |
| Main St, Ardara, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €180,000 | 193 m |
| Kentucky, Ardara, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €220,000 | 236 m |
| The Lodge, Main St, Ardara | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 305 m |
| Kentucky, Ardara, Donegal | Feb 2026 | €140,000 | 352 m |
| Drimaha, Ardara, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 433 m |
| Meenarillagh, Ardara, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 433 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 received20 May 2021
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO HERITAGE CENTRE AND ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING…
BACK ROAD , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
2151093DonegalLodged 4 Jun 2021Change of use
- Granted60 m away
DETACHED RESOURCE ROOM / STORE AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING SCHOOL TO PROVIDE…
BACK ROAD , ARDARA , CO DONEGAL
2251565DonegalLodged 19 Sept 2022Retention
- Awaiting decision60 m away
DETACHED RESOURCE ROOM / STORE AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING SCHOOL TO PROVIDE…
BACK ROAD , ARDARA , CO. DONEGAL
2251444DonegalLodged 30 Aug 2022Retention
- Granted70 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM AN EXISTING RETAIL UNIT ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF EXISTING BUILDING TO OFFICE USE AND ALL…
(FRONT STREET) , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
1751118DonegalLodged 14 Jul 2017Change of use
- Granted90 m away
ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALTERATIONS TO ALL FACADES, CONNECTION TO ALL…
90 ARD CONNELL , ARDARA , LETTERKENNY PO
2251931DonegalLodged 2 Dec 2022Extension
- Granted110 m away
DEMOLITION OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT HOUSE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
FRONT STREET , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
2250635DonegalLodged 12 Apr 2022New dwelling
- Refused110 m away
MOTOR HOME PARK AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
FRONT STREET , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
2350634DonegalLodged 10 May 2023Commercial
- Awaiting decision130 m away
(A) PARTIAL FIRST FLOOR RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION TO OFFICE SPACE, (B) INCREASED GROUND FLOOR AREA TO…
FRONT STREET , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
1851102DonegalLodged 18 Jul 2018Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
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- GrantedChange of use
CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO HERITAGE CENTRE AND ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF THE EXISTING…
BACK ROAD , ARDARA , DONEGAL PO
2151093DonegalLodged 4 Jun 2021
- GrantedChange of use
CHANGE OF USE FROM DWELLING HOUSE TO OFFICES. THIS IS A PROTECTED STRUCTURE
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21315OffalyLodged 24 May 2021
- GrantedChange of use
Extensions and change of use of dwellinghouse to Museum and Heritage Centre incorporating first floor and…
Letter West, Kilcrohane, Bantry,
036542corkLodged 18 Dec 2003
- GrantedRetention
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL WITH ANCILLARY OFFICES/STORAGE TO DWELLING HOUSE
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1650058DonegalLodged 26 Jan 2016
- GrantedChange of use
CHANGE OF USE FROM OFFICE TO DWELLING HOUSE
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2251490DonegalLodged 7 Sept 2022
- GrantedChange of use
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DERRYNACARROW , DOOCHARY , DONEGAL PO
2561268DonegalLodged 24 Jul 2025
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