DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE, DONEGAL TOWN, DONEGAL PO
Changes to house types in an approved development, including replacing 24 houses with 48 apartments.
2151703 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 August 2021
- Reference
- 2151703
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 August 2021
- Residential units
- 52
- Floor area
- 3743.72 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks amendments to a previously approved housing development. Key changes include replacing 24 semi-detached houses with 48 apartment units across two storeys, changing house types on two other sites, and replacing a terrace of three houses with two single-storey dwellings.
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
- (1) change of house type on sites 6 & 8 from previously approved 3 bed two storey semi - detached dwelling to 2 no. 4 bed two and half storey semi - detached dwellings, (2) change of house type on site 2,4,10,12,14,16,18,20, 22,24,26,28,30,32,34, 36, 50,52,54,56,74,76,86 & 88 (24 no. Dwellings) from previously approved 3 bed two storey semi - detached dwellings to 2 storey apartment units containing 2 no. Apartments (1 no. Apartment on ground floor and 1 no. Apartment on first floor- total no. Of apartments
- 48), (3) change of block of three terraced 2 bed 2 storey dwellings to 2no. 3 bed single storey dwellings and (4) all ancillary site development works associated with the proposed amendments (plan. Ref. No. : 19/51971 refers)
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 December 2024.
Notified floor area: 237 m²
5 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €232,000 | 205 m |
| 24 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €193,000 | 236 m |
| 17 Orchard Dr, Donegal, Donegal | May 2025 | €240,000 | 299 m |
| 6 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 320 m |
| 5 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 354 m |
| 406 O'Duignan Avenue, Drumrooske Estate, Donegal | Jul 2026 | €120,000 | 375 m |
| House No 2, 12 Orchard Park, Donegal Town | May 2025 | €175,000 | 407 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 received27 August 2021
- Further information requested8 October 2021
- Further information received14 December 2021
- Decision due22 February 2022
- Decision issued10 February 2022
- Grant issued22 March 2022
- Permission expiry6 October 2027
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