BALLYBOFEY ROAD, DONEGAL, DONEGAL PO
Continued temporary use of residential-zoned land for car parking and open vehicle storage in Donegal.
2250975 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 7 June 2022
- Reference
- 2250975
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the continuation of the use and maintenance of lands zoned as primarily residential. The site is located within a car sales premises and is used for temporary car parking and open vehicle storage.
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
Continuation of the use and maintenance of lands zoned as primarily residential and located within the confines of car sales premises approved under planning ref 19/50523 for temporary use as a car parking / open storage space for vehicles and associated site development works as previously approved under planning 20/50591
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 264 St Josephs Ave, Donegal, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €230,000 | 62 m |
| 24 Farmleigh Woods, Old Laghey Road, Ardeskinprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €312,775 | 122 m |
| 22 St Josephs Ave, Donegal, Donegal | Mar 2026 | €220,000 | 123 m |
| 20 Farmleigh Woods, Ardeskin, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €312,700 | 124 m |
| 321 St Josephs Tce, Donegal Town, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 161 m |
| 11 Farmleigh Park, Donegal Town, Donegal | May 2026 | €292,000 | 261 m |
| 25 Clareden Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 263 m |
| 27 Farmleigh Woods, Drumrat, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €365,638 | 326 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 received7 June 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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