SPIERSTOWN, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL
Retention of a three-bedroom ancillary dwelling and permission for a new septic tank.
2560165 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 11 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560165
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 February 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 144.79 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a three-bedroom dwelling that is ancillary to the existing parent dwelling. Permission is also sought to install a new septic tank and percolation area upgraded to facilitate both dwellings.
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Official record
Development description
Three bedroom dwelling ancillary to the existing parent dwelling with permission for installation of proposed new septic tank and percolation area, upgraded to facilitate both dwellings along with all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumnagahan, Donegal Town | Feb 2025 | €50,000 | 281 m |
| Clarcam, Donegal Town, Co Donegal | Oct 2025 | €420,000 | 310 m |
| Clardrumnagahan, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €550,000 | 477 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 February 2025
- Further information requested27 March 2025
- Further information received16 April 2025
- Decision due13 May 2025
- Decision issued1 May 2025
- Grant issued4 June 2025
- Permission expiry3 June 2030
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