MARKET SQUARE, MAIN STREET, DUNFANAGHY
Conversion and extension of a coal shed into a ground-floor commercial space and first-floor dwelling.
2251896 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 November 2022
- Reference
- 2251896
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 November 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 138.21 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the renovation, extension, and change of use of an existing coal shed. Works include adding a first floor to the existing building and replacing a single-storey side extension with a two-storey extension to provide commercial space on the ground floor and residential space above.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Change of use, renovation and extension of coal shed consisting of a proposed first floor addition to existing building, a two storey side extension replacing existing single storey extension to provide dwelling space on first floor and commercial premises on ground floor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Dunfanaghy, Letterkenny | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 130 m |
| 14 Harbour Heights, Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal | Aug 2025 | €190,000 | 131 m |
| 16 Harbour Heights, Dunfanaghy, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 133 m |
| No. 2 Pound Street, Dunfanaghy, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €225,000 | 178 m |
| 2 Pound Street, Dunfanaghy, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €145,000 | 208 m |
| Pound St, Dunfanaghy, Letterkenny | Apr 2025 | €155,000 | 219 m |
| 5 Pound Street, Dunfanaghyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 234 m |
| Apt 1, Hornhead Road, Dunfanaghyprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €292,800 | 236 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 received24 November 2022
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CHANGE OF USE OF THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RENOVATION AND EXTENSION OF THE COAL SHED (PLANNING REG. REF. NO.…
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2461717DonegalLodged 25 Oct 2024Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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2350048DonegalLodged 20 Jan 2023Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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2460529DonegalLodged 17 Apr 2024Commercial
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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1951677DonegalLodged 1 Nov 2019Commercial
- Granted40 m away
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2151206DonegalLodged 17 Jun 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL SHOP TO PUBLIC BAR AREA WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING LINKING WITH AND EXTENDING THE…
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1650387DonegalLodged 23 Mar 2016Change of use
- Granted40 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL SHOP TO PUBLIC BAR AREA WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING LINKING WITH AND EXTENDING THE…
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