TARA COURT, MAGHERANAN AND GLEBE, LETTERKENNY
Conversion of a detached garage into a two-bedroom family apartment and construction of an extension.
2461841 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 14 November 2024
- Reference
- 2461841
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert an existing detached garage into a two-bedroom apartment for family use. It also includes the construction of an extension to the eastern elevation, the addition of two new first-floor gable windows, and all associated site works.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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) conversion of existing detached garage into a two bed apartment, for family use and (2) construction of extension to the eastern elevation and addition of two new first floor gable windows and all other associated site development works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Tara Court, Letterkenny, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €315,000 | 138 m |
| 34 Tara Court, Letterkenny, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €305,000 | 164 m |
| 60 Elmwood Downs, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €225,000 | 304 m |
| The Glebe, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Apr 2026 | €570,000 | 353 m |
| 5 Oakfield Dr, Letterkenny, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €270,000 | 441 m |
| Kiltoy, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2026 | €370,000 | 442 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 received14 November 2024
- Further information requested9 January 2025
- Further information received12 March 2025
- Decision due8 April 2025
- Decision issued27 March 2025
- Grant issued30 April 2025
- Permission expiry29 April 2030
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