GREENCASTLE PIER, GREENCASTLE, CO DONEGAL
Retention of change of use from fish auction hall to marine workshop, and permission for a side extension.
2151061 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 31 May 2021
- Reference
- 2151061
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 31 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for changing the use of an existing fish auction hall to a marine vessel and equipment manufacturing workshop. It also seeks permission to construct a side extension to provide additional workshop and storage space.
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 existing fish auction hall to marine vessel and ancillary equipment manufacturing workshop and permission for construction of an extension to the side of existing building to incorporate additional workshop floor space with storage facilities and all associated site development works and with connection to all existing services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Revenue Row, Greencastle, Inishowen | Jul 2025 | €115,000 | 220 m |
| 1 Revenue Row, Greencastle, Co. Donegal | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 220 m |
| 10 Carrickaman Apts, Greencastle, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €370,000 | 249 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 May 2021
- Decision due25 July 2021
- Decision issued22 July 2021
- Grant issued1 September 2021
- Permission expiry31 August 2026
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