CRIEVESMITH, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Demolition of a mica-damaged bungalow and construction of a replacement two-storey house in Letterkenny.
2461505 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 September 2024
- Reference
- 2461505
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 September 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 180 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish an existing detached dormer bungalow that has been damaged by defective precast concrete blocks (mica). A replacement detached two-storey dwelling house will be reconstructed in its place with some alterations. The project also includes decommissioning the existing septic tank and connecting to the mains sewer.
- Storeys
- 2
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) demolition of the existing, detached dormer bungalow dwelling house damaged due to defective (mica) precast concrete blocks, (2) reconstruction of a replacement detached two storey dwelling house with alterations from that of the existing dwelling house, (3) new connection to the mains sewer and decommissioning of the existing septic tank and the relevant associated replacement works with connection to all other existing site services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Rann Mor Court, Crieve, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 112 m |
| 45 Rann Mor Walk, Crievesmith, Letterkenny | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 184 m |
| 37 Mcneely Villas, Letterkenny, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 252 m |
| 21 Carraig Craobh, Crievesmith, Letterkenny | Jun 2025 | €280,000 | 272 m |
| 78 Rann Mor Walk, Crievesmith, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €255,000 | 328 m |
| 80 Rann Mor, Letterkenny, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €175,000 | 377 m |
| 1 Father Mcloone Terrace, Oldtown Rd, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 419 m |
| Middle House, Old Town, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €207,000 | 422 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 received24 September 2024
- Decision due18 November 2024
- Decision issued7 November 2024
- Grant issued11 December 2024
- Permission expiry10 December 2029
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