BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA, CO. DONEGAL
Retention of site works and permission for a coffee kiosk in Buncrana.
2462159 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 December 2024
- Reference
- 2462159
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for site preparation excavation works. It also requests permission to erect a coffee kiosk dispensing hot drinks and snacks, complete with an on-site food waste holding tank.
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
Site preparation excavation works and permission for erection of a coffee kiosk dispensing hot drinks and snacks with on-site holding tank for storage of food waste and all associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 St Egneys Terrace, Cockhill Rd, Buncrananot full market price | Nov 2025 | €60,500 | 335 m |
| 37 Castle Park, Buncrana, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €200,000 | 348 m |
| 13 St Egneys Terrace, Cockhill Rd, Buncrana | Apr 2026 | €300,000 | 376 m |
| 12 St Egney'S Terrace, Buncrana, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €150,000 | 381 m |
| 7 Mill Lane, Tullyarvan, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 479 m |
| 44 The Woods, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2025 | €154,000 | 482 m |
| Castlle Ave, Buncrana, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €220,000 | 498 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 received20 December 2024
- Further information requested13 February 2025
- Further information received28 May 2025
- Decision due24 June 2025
- Decision issued12 June 2025
- Grant issued16 July 2025
- Permission expiry15 July 2030
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