31 UPPER MAIN STREET, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Construction of four one-bedroom flats and one retail unit in Buncrana.
2151404 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 13 July 2021
- Reference
- 2151404
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 369.89 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes the erection of four one-bedroom flats and one retail unit at 31 Upper Main Street, Buncrana.
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
Erection of four number one bedroom flats and one retail unit
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Figary Heights, Fahan, Buncrana | Jan 2025 | €225,000 | 139 m |
| Dunree, Buncrana, County Donegal | Nov 2025 | €100,000 | 139 m |
| Foffenagh, Ballymagan, Buncrana | Mar 2026 | €125,000 | 139 m |
| Dirrin, Umricam, Buncrana Inishowen | May 2025 | €75,000 | 139 m |
| Newton House, Church Street, St Marys Road Buncrana | Jun 2025 | €600,000 | 173 m |
| 3a St Marys Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €219,500 | 180 m |
| 17 Maginn Avenue, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €200,000 | 197 m |
| Aileach, Castle Ave, Buncrana | May 2025 | €324,000 | 251 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 received13 July 2021
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