MAGHERACLOGHER, GWEEDORE, LETTERKENNY PO
Retention of the change of use from a former bank to a hardware shop, plus a storage shed and perimeter fence.
2561213 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 16 July 2025
- Reference
- 2561213
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 16 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for the retention of a change of use of a former bank building into a hardware shop. It also seeks retention for a commercial storage shed and a perimeter fence on the site.
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) change of use from a former bank to a hardware shop, (2) erection of (a) a commercial storage shed and (b) a perimeter fence and (3) all other associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Teach Ban, Magheraclogher, Derrybeg | Jan 2025 | €275,000 | 181 m |
| Magheraclogher, Gweedorenot full market price · price excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €2,603,788 | 247 m |
| Ardnagappary, Derrybeg P O, Letterkenny | Mar 2025 | €274,500 | 317 m |
| Middleton, Derrybeg, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €130,000 | 488 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 received16 July 2025
- Further information requested4 September 2025
- Further information received26 September 2025
- Decision due23 October 2025
- Decision issued17 October 2025
- Appeal submitted12 November 2025
- Appeal decided9 February 2026
- Permission expiry8 February 2031
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