MEENMORE TD, DUNGLOE, CO.DONEGAL
Retention of an expanded car breakers yard and depolluting centre in Dungloe.
2250242 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 16 February 2022
- Reference
- 2250242
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 February 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for an increased car breakers yard area, an extension to the depolluting centre, a domestic store, and storage racks/containers. It also seeks permission for a storage shed, fencing, and additional storage.
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Official record
Development description
(1) increased area of car breakers yard from that previously approved under plan. Ref. No. : 11/30080, (2) extension to existing depolluting centre, (3) domestic store, (4) external storage racks and (5) storage containers including all associated site works and permission for (a) storage shed, (b) proposed fencing, (c) external storage racks and (d) storage container including all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meenmore, Dungloe, Donegal | May 2026 | €285,000 | 313 m |
| Roadside Cottage, Meenmore, Dungloe | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 330 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 February 2022
- Further information requested7 April 2022
- Further information received26 July 2022
- Decision due22 August 2022
- Decision issued18 August 2022
- Grant issued23 September 2022
- Permission expiry22 September 2027
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