RefusedCommercialDecided 18 April 2024

LURGANBOY, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL

Construction of a commercial building with offices and a vehicle repair workshop for a haulage business.

2460264 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 March 2024

Reference: 2460264
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 4 March 2024

Summary

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The development will include a commercial building containing offices and a vehicle maintenance workshop. It also involves reducing land levels, constructing a retaining wall, upgrading the entrance for haulage vehicles with electric gates, and laying a hardcore stone area for truck parking.

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Official record

Development description

(1) construction of a commercial building consisting of offices and repair/ maintenance workshop for vehicles in connection with logistics/ haulage business, (2) reduction of land level by reducing soils level and construction of a retaining wall, (3) connection to watermains, public sewer and stormwater systems adjacent to the proposed site, (4) upgrading of existing entrance onto the existing industrial estate road adjacent to the site to allow for haulage vehicles, inclusive of 2.4m high electric gates, (5) laying of hardcore stone area for truck parking and all associated site works

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
11 The Grange, Lurganboy, Donegal Town	Apr 2025	€285,000	144 m
17 Ard Aoibheann, Tawnalary, Donegal Town	May 2025	€270,000	272 m
56 The Grange, Lurganboy, Donegal Town	Dec 2025	€358,000	297 m
Magherabeg House, Donegal Town, Donegal	Mar 2025	€1,117,000	331 m

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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

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Application received4 March 2024
Decision due28 April 2024
Decision issued18 April 2024
Appeal submitted10 May 2024
Appeal decided18 February 2025

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