LETTER, CLONMANY, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a defective concrete block dwelling and construction of a replacement home with attic conversion.
2462099 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 17 December 2024
- Reference
- 2462099
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 December 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 269.1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for attic conversion changes made to a previously approved dwelling. It also requests permission to demolish the entire dwelling due to defective concrete blockwork and construct a new replacement dwelling with elevational changes, additional floor area, and a raised ridge height.
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
Changes to dwelling previously approved under planning ref. No. 03/5259 including conversion of attic space to habitable living space (2 no. Bedrooms and play area) and permission for demolition of the aforementioned dwelling due to defective concrete blockwork and construction of new replacement dwelling with elevational changes, additional floor area and raised ridge height
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letter, Clonmany, County Donegal | Apr 2025 | €100,000 | 81 m |
| Letter, Clonmany, County Donegal | Sept 2025 | €100,000 | 106 m |
| Letter, Fahan, Donegal | Mar 2026 | €25,000 | 248 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 received17 December 2024
- Decision due19 February 2025
- Decision issued7 February 2025
- Grant issued12 March 2025
- Permission expiry11 March 2030
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