ALCORNS FLOWER & GARDEN CENTRE, LOUGHNAGIN, LETTERKENNY PO
Construction of a residential unit for staff accommodation at Alcorns Flower & Garden Centre.
2350292 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 9 March 2023
- Reference
- 2350292
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to construct a residential unit dedicated to staff accommodation associated with the existing garden centre business. The works will include dedicated car parking and connection to the existing public foul sewer.
- Residential unit
- 1
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
Construction of a residential unit for staff accommodation associated with the existing business and all associated site works to include carparking and connection to existing public foul sewer
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 1 July 2024.
Notified floor area: 146.7 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrick Mcgarvey, Derrybeg, Letterkenny | Apr 2026 | €255,000 | 192 m |
| 71 Meadow Hill, Letterkenny, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €110,000 | 283 m |
| 61 Meadow Hill, Kiltoy, Letterkenny | Mar 2025 | €187,000 | 309 m |
| 10 Harmony Hill, Kiltoy, Letterkenny | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 336 m |
| 42 Harmony Hill, Kiltoy, Letterkenny | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 401 m |
| 43 Harmony Hill, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €110,000 | 404 m |
| 60 Harmony Hill, Kiltoy, Letterkenny | Jan 2025 | €121,000 | 437 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 received9 March 2023
- Decision due3 May 2023
- Decision issued27 April 2023
- Appeal submitted22 May 2023
- Appeal decided11 March 2024
- Permission expiry10 March 2029
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