Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedNew dwellingDecided 1 May 2025

UMGALL, MALIN HEAD, LIFFORD PO

Demolition of a defective house, construction of a replacement home, and retention of a garage.

2560377 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 March 2025

Reference
2560377
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
18 March 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
205.5 m²

Summary

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Permission is sought to demolish an existing dwelling due to defective building materials and construct a replacement dwelling. The application also seeks retention permission for an existing domestic garage.

New dwellingmicareplacement homeretentiongarage

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Development description

Domestic garage and all associated site development works and permission for demolition of existing dwelling due to defective building material and erection of a replacement dwelling with connection to existing services

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AddressDatePriceDistance
Umgal, Malin Head, Co DonegalMay 2025€150,000143 m

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Key dates

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  1. Application received18 March 2025
  2. Decision due12 May 2025
  3. Decision issued1 May 2025
  4. Grant issued4 June 2025
  5. Permission expiry3 June 2030

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