GrantedNew dwellingDecided 8 May 2026

KNOWHEAD ROAD, CRAIG, MUFF LIFFORD PO

Outline permission for a new bungalow and detached garage with a new entrance.

2550170 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 November 2025

Reference: 2550170
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: OUTLINE PERMISSION
Received: 28 November 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

AI-generated

Outline planning permission is sought for the construction of a new bungalow and a detached garage. The development will connect to existing services and includes using the existing entrance while forming a new entrance for the existing dwelling.

New dwellingone off housebungalowgarage

Storey: 1

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

Construction of a bungalow and detached garage, connection to existing services and all associated works including using the existing entrance and forming a new entrance for the existing dwelling

The historical record

How new dwellings have been decided in Donegal County Council

88% granted

of 6,220 new dwellings granted, refused or part-granted by Donegal County Council, 2016–2026.

The same category nationally: 81%75,459
All categories in Donegal County Council: 91%16,696

These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.

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

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Foxview Cottage, Knowhead Rd, Donegal	Dec 2025	€295,000	32 m
52 Ard Ban, Muff, County Donegal	Jun 2026	€295,000	408 m
6 Churchwood, Birdstown Rd, Muff	Sept 2025	€315,000	453 m
96 Ard Ban, Muff, Donegal	Aug 2025	€317,000	471 m
122 Ard Ban, Muff, Donegal	Apr 2026	€260,000	487 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 received28 November 2025
Further information requested30 January 2026
Further information received14 April 2026
Decision due11 May 2026
Decision issued8 May 2026
Grant issued10 June 2026
Permission expiry9 June 2029

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.