ST ORAN'S ROAD, ARDARAVAN, BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO
Alterations to a house and converting an extended garage into a rear apartment.
2350876 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 June 2023
- Reference
- 2350876
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for elevational alterations to the existing dwelling. It also includes plans to construct an extension to the existing garage and change its use to a residential apartment at the rear of the property.
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
(a) elevational alterations to existing dwelling and (b) construction of extension to existing garage and change of use of same to apartment to rear of existing dwelling and all associated site development works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 St Orans Road, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €250,000 | 101 m |
| St Marys Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €650,000 | 256 m |
| 34 Oakfield Close, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 260 m |
| 5 Barrack Lane, St Mary'S Road, Buncrana | May 2026 | €50,000 | 261 m |
| 1 St Patricks Rd, Buncrana, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 263 m |
| No. 47 Oakfield Close, Railway Road, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €281,938 | 269 m |
| 44 Oakfield Close, Railway Rd, Buncrana | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 272 m |
| 48 Oakfield Close, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 275 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 2023
- Further information requested10 August 2023
- Further information received24 October 2023
- Decision due20 November 2023
- Decision issued16 November 2023
- Appeal submitted12 December 2023
- Appeal decided30 May 2024
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