BALLYCONNELL, FALCARRAGH, LETTERKENNY
Conversion of a garage into an auxiliary granny flat.
2460274 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 5 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460274
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the change of use of a previously approved garage to a granny flat. The unit will remain auxiliary to the main house and will connect to the public sewer.
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
Change of use of a garage which was granted under planning ref. No. 22/51103 to be used as a granny flat which will be auxiliary to the main house and all associated site development works which will include connection to the public sewer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strand Road, Falcarragh, County Donegal | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 147 m |
| Ballyconnell, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal | Jul 2025 | €58,000 | 170 m |
| Station Rd, Falcarragh, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 330 m |
| Apartment 1, Ballina, Falcarragh | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 432 m |
| Station Road, Falcarragh, Co Donegal | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 456 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 received5 March 2024
- Decision due29 April 2024
- Decision issued25 April 2024
- Grant issued29 May 2024
- Permission expiry28 May 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC SHED FOR STORAGE PURPOSES
BALLYCONNELL , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY PO
2250821DonegalLodged 12 May 2022Other
- GrantedAt this site
CONSTRUCTION OF A DOMESTIC SHED FOR STORAGE PURPOSES
BALLYCONNELL , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY PO
2251103DonegalLodged 29 Jun 2022Extension
- Awaiting decision80 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A 4-BAY STORAGE SHED (18M X 6M X 4M), THAT INCLUDES NO. 3 OPEN BAYS WITH NO. 1 CLOSED BAY,…
ESB NETWORKS AN TSRÁID MHÓR , AN FÁL CARRACH , CO. DHÚN NA NGALL
2461203DonegalLodged 6 Aug 2024Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A 4-BAY STORAGE SHED (18M X 6M X 4M), THAT INCLUDES 3 NO. OPEN BAYS WITH 1 NO. CLOSED BAY,…
ESB NETWORKS AN TSRÁID MHÓR , AN FÁL CARRACH , CO. DHÚN NA NGALL
2461465DonegalLodged 17 Sept 2024Industrial
- Refused110 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND OUTHOUSES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. TOWNHOUSES WITH ASSOCIATED SITE…
MAIN STREET , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY P.O.
1850046DonegalLodged 18 Jan 2018Demolition
- Granted120 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND OUTHOUSES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. TOWNHOUSES WITH ASSOCIATED SITE…
MAIN STREET , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY PO
1850966DonegalLodged 21 Jun 2018New dwelling
- Refused120 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND OUTHOUSES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 4 NO. TOWNHOUSES WITH ASSOCIATED SITE…
MAIN STREET , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY P.O.
1751578DonegalLodged 19 Oct 2017Housing estate
- Awaiting decision120 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING AND OUTHOUSES AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF 4 NO. TOWNHOUSES WITH ASSOCIATED SITE…
MAIN STREET , FALCARRAGH , LETTERKENNY P.O.
1751540DonegalLodged 12 Oct 2017Demolition
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