42 ELM PARK, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a defective concrete block house and construction of a replacement two-storey house in Buncrana.
2560846 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560846
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 May 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 193.5 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks the demolition of an existing detached two-storey dwelling affected by defective concrete blockwork. It will be replaced by the construction of a new detached two-storey replacement dwelling with connections to existing services.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Demolition of existing detached 2 storey dwelling (defective concrete blockwork) and construction of a new detached 2 storey replacement dwelling along with connection to existing services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27a Elm Park, Ballymagan, Buncrana | Mar 2025 | €234,000 | 136 m |
| Ballymagan, Buncrana, Co. Donegal | Aug 2025 | €60,000 | 361 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 received27 May 2025
- Decision due14 October 2025
- Decision issued9 October 2025
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