TOWNPARKS (PART OF) SHIEL HOSPITAL, BALLYSHANNON, DONEGAL PO
Change of use of Assaroe House to self-catering accommodation in Ballyshannon.
2251065 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 June 2022
- Reference
- 2251065
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 276.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes changing the use of Assaroe House from a residential dwelling and former B&B to self-catering accommodation. It includes using an outbuilding for accommodation, erecting an outdoor play area, BBQ, gazebo, and hot tub, with works to a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
(1) change of use from residential dwelling house and former bed and breakfast known as 'assaroe house' to self catering accommodation use (2) use of existing outbuilding for additional accommodation and storage ancillary to the main dwelling house (3) erection of an external play area, barbeque, gazebo and hot tub area and associated development works. This proposal requires carrying out works to a protected structure niah registration number 40852041
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condons, The Mall, Ballyshannon | Apr 2026 | €155,000 | 61 m |
| 2 Beal Na Mara, The Mall, Ballyshannon | Jan 2025 | €85,500 | 141 m |
| Apartment 14, Beal Na Mara The Mall, Ballyshannon | Jan 2025 | €90,000 | 141 m |
| 24 West Port, Ballyshannon, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €93,000 | 217 m |
| Carrickboy, The Rock, Ballyshannon | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 221 m |
| 23 West Rock, Ballyshannon, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €90,000 | 252 m |
| Monaghan House, 37 Upper Main Street, Ballyshannon | May 2026 | €50,000 | 262 m |
| Bishop Street, Ballyshannon | May 2025 | €130,000 | 285 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 received20 June 2022
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