CROAGHROSS, PORTSALON, LETTERKENNY
Retention of a garage conversion to residential use in Portsalon.
2461018 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 3 July 2024
- Reference
- 2461018
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing garage to residential use, including connection to a septic tank and associated site excavation works.
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) change of use of garage to residential use with connection to septic tank and (2) site excavation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Cooey Na Ngael, Portsalon, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €250,000 | 368 m |
| 15 Ard Alainn, Croaghross, Portsalonprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €343,612 | 407 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 received3 July 2024
- Decision due27 August 2024
- Decision issued15 August 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision40 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF DOMESTIC GARAGE TO ANCILLARY RESIDENTIAL USE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK
CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON , LETTERKENNY PO
2561178DonegalLodged 9 Jul 2025Retention
- Granted180 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A GARAGE WITH ATTIC STORE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
CREAMHROS , CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON
2050795DonegalLodged 19 Jun 2020Alterations
- Granted190 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE AND DOMESTIC SHED WITH ON-SITE SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED…
CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON , LETTERKENNY PO
2550139DonegalLodged 8 Oct 2025New dwelling
- Awaiting decision220 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA
CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON , GREENFORT
2051431DonegalLodged 5 Oct 2020Extension
- Awaiting decision220 m away
ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEPTIC TANK AND PERCOLATION AREA
PORTSALON , GRIANFORT , LETTERKENNY PO
1851401DonegalLodged 10 Sept 2018Extension
- Granted230 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING
CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON , GREENFORT
2051520DonegalLodged 16 Oct 2020Extension
- Granted260 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
CROAGHROSS , PORTSALON , LETTERKENNY PO
2050111DonegalLodged 6 Feb 2020Extension
- Granted270 m away
ERECTION OF DWELLING HOUSE, WITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA
CARRYBLAGH , GREENFORT , PORTSALON FANAD
2550005DonegalLodged 29 Jan 2025New dwelling
Related developments
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- Awaiting decisionRetention
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- Awaiting decisionChange of use
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2050989DonegalLodged 23 Jul 2020
- GrantedRetention
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- GrantedChange of use
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2561620DonegalLodged 19 Sept 2025
- GrantedRetention
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2151999DonegalLodged 8 Oct 2021
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