MILLTOWN, CONVOY, LIFFORD PO
Retention of excavation works and permission for a new housing development of 31 residential units in Convoy.
2351123 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 July 2023
- Reference
- 2351123
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 July 2023
- Residential units
- 31
- Floor area
- 2631.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for soil excavation, stockpiling, and a temporary access road. It also seeks full planning permission for a housing development of 31 residential units, comprising three blocks of terraced houses, an internal roadway, and open space.
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
(1) soil excavation works and stockpiling of fill materials within the confines of the site area and (2) temporary access roadway and permission for construction of a housing development containing 31 no. Residential units as follows: (a) 2 blocks of 10 terraced houses, (b) 1 block of 11 terraced houses and (c) development of an internal access roadway, pedestrian footpaths, open space and boundary treatments, connection to all main services and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fountain Terrace, Milltown, Convoy | Sept 2025 | €105,000 | 153 m |
| 444 Milltown, Convoy, Liffordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €59,000 | 230 m |
| Milltown, Convoy, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €185,000 | 289 m |
| 89 Flax Fields, Convoy, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €205,000 | 305 m |
| 55 Flaxfields Convoy, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €227,000 | 311 m |
| 53 Beechwood Park, Kiltoal, Convoy | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 478 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 received27 July 2023
- Further information requested14 September 2023
- Further information received1 December 2023
- Decision due21 March 2024
- Decision issued14 March 2024
- Grant issued17 April 2024
- Permission expiry16 April 2029
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