LEGHOWNEY, DONEGAL PO, CO. DONEGAL
Refurbishment and extension of a vacant house, including converting an adjacent agricultural building into living space in Donegal.
2561033 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 June 2025
- Reference
- 2561033
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 June 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to refurbish and extend an existing vacant dwelling house, creating a link to an adjacent agricultural building. It also proposes a change of use of the agricultural outbuilding to a domestic living area, along with associated site works.
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
(1) refurbishment and construction of extension to existing vacant dwelling house, including a link to an adjacent agricultural building, (2) change of use of said agricultural outbuilding to a domestic living area and (3) all associated site works and connection to all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leghowney, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 378 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 June 2025
- Decision due13 August 2025
- Decision issued1 August 2025
- Grant issued3 September 2025
- Permission expiry2 September 2030
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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