BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a mica-damaged house and garage to build a replacement dwelling in Buncrana.
2351137 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 August 2023
- Reference
- 2351137
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 1 August 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 201.77 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a conservatory and increased floor area of the existing dwelling and garage. It also seeks permission to demolish the existing dwelling due to defective mica blockwork and construct a replacement dwelling.
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
Conservatory and increased floor area of dwelling and domestic garage and permission for demolition of existing dwelling due to defective mica blockwork and erection of a replacement dwelling with connection to existing services 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 September 2024.
Notified floor area: 196.97 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31a Pairc Na Haluine, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2026 | €96,000 | 426 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 received1 August 2023
- Decision due25 September 2023
- Decision issued21 September 2023
- Grant issued25 October 2023
- Permission expiry24 October 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DETACHED DWELLING ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITE-WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO…
BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
1850880DonegalLodged 5 Jun 2018New dwelling
- Awaiting decision40 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO STOREY DETACHED DWELLING ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED SITE-WORKS AND CONNECTIONS TO…
BALLYMACARRY , COCKHILL , BUNCRANA
1850011DonegalLodged 5 Jan 2018New dwelling
- Granted40 m away
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO MAIN SEWER AND DOMESTIC GARAGE
BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD P.O.
1650844DonegalLodged 14 Jun 2016New dwelling
- Granted70 m away
EXISTING GARAGE AND PERMISSION FOR (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING, PLANNING REF: 03/4222 & 06/72373, (2)…
BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
2350378DonegalLodged 23 Mar 2023Demolition
- Granted180 m away
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SEMI-DETACHED DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK (2) ERECTION OF A…
NO. 7 GORT NA MBO , BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA
2152490DonegalLodged 13 Dec 2021New dwelling
- Granted190 m away
ERECTION OF 18 NO. SEMI DETACHED DWELLINGS AND 1 NO. DETACHED DWELLING WITH ACCESS VIA EXISTING ENTRANCE AND…
BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
1651886DonegalLodged 22 Dec 2016Housing estate
- Refused190 m away
ERECTION OF 18 NO. SEMI DETACHED DWELLINGS AND 1 NO. DETACHED DWELLING WITH ACCESS VIA EXISTING ENTRANCE AND…
BALLYMACARRY , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
2251886DonegalLodged 23 Nov 2022Housing estate
- Granted200 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT DWELLING WITH…
NO 9 GORT NA MBO , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
2151423DonegalLodged 15 Jul 2021New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionNew dwelling
(1) RETENTION OF (A) GARAGE AND (B) PART CONVERSION OF GARAGE TO LIVING ACCOMMODATION TO BE USED DURING THE…
DRISTERNAN , GLENEELY , LIFFORD PO
2660832DonegalLodged 10 May 2026
- GrantedDemolition
CONSERVATORY AND REAR DORMER AND PERMISSION FOR DEMOLITION OF DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK AND…
MORESS , INCH ISLAND , LIFFORD PO
2461627DonegalLodged 15 Oct 2024
- GrantedDemolition
DOMESTIC GARAGE AND PERMISSION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND GARAGE DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK…
SLAVERY , TULLYARVAN , BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO
2560402DonegalLodged 20 Mar 2025
- Awaiting decisionNew dwelling
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND GARAGE DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK AND ERECTION OF A REPLACEMENT…
SLAVERY , TULLYARVAN , BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO
2560298DonegalLodged 4 Mar 2025
- GrantedNew dwelling
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING DUE TO DEFECTIVE MICA BLOCKWORK (2) ERECTION OF (A) A REPLACEMENT…
CASTLEQUARTER , INCH ISLAND , LIFFORD PO
2350759DonegalLodged 30 May 2023
- GrantedNew dwelling
CONSERVATORY TO SIDE OF DWELLING AND ENLARGED DORMER WINDOW AND PERMISSION FOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA…
GLASALT OR TREANFASY , CARNDONAGH , LIFFORD PO
2561278DonegalLodged 25 Jul 2025
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.