ARDESKIN, DONEGAL TOWN, DONEGAL PO
Retention of change of use from house to doctor's surgery, and conversion to a family resource centre in Donegal Town.
2561230 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 17 July 2025
- Reference
- 2561230
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for changing a dwelling house into a doctor's surgery. Permission is also requested to convert the surgery into a family resource centre with offices, meeting rooms, and counselling rooms.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from a dwelling house to a doctors surgery and permission for (1) change of use from a doctors surgery to a family resource centre building which will have a reception area, office accommodation, meeting rooms, counselling rooms & ancillary staff facilities (2) general amendments and renovation works internally to facilitate these works and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Bru Na Mara, Ardeskin, Donegal | Jul 2026 | €290,000 | 180 m |
| 46 Bru Na Mara, Donegal, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €294,000 | 198 m |
| 40 Bru Na Mara, Donegal Town, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €230,000 | 200 m |
| 39a Bru Na Mara, Donegal, Donegal | May 2025 | €115,000 | 202 m |
| 6 Windward Dr, Ard Eskin, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €360,000 | 204 m |
| 27a Bru Na Mara, Old Laghey Road, Donegal Town | Apr 2026 | €115,000 | 230 m |
| Ardeskin, Donegal Town, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €370,000 | 231 m |
| 9 Sli Na Mbroc, Ardeskin, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 268 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 July 2025
- Decision due10 September 2025
- Decision issued28 August 2025
- Grant issued1 October 2025
- Permission expiry30 September 2030
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