MAGHERAHEE, RAHPOE, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a defective concrete block house to build a replacement home, with a temporary mobile home on site.
2561474 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 August 2025
- Reference
- 2561474
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 August 2025
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 287.15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish an existing dwelling house constructed with defective concrete blockwork and build a replacement home. The application also includes placing a mobile home on site for temporary accommodation during construction.
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) demolition of existing dwelling house constructed with defective concrete blockwork and construction of a replacement dwelling house and associated site development works and (2) placement of a mobile home within the site to be used as temporary accommodation for the duration of construction works relating to the replacement dwelling house
The historical record
How new dwellings have been decided in Donegal County Council
88% granted
of 6,210 new dwellings granted, refused or part-granted by Donegal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 81%75,352
- All categories in Donegal County Council
- 91%16,663
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 August 2025
- Decision due21 October 2025
- Decision issued17 October 2025
- Grant issued19 November 2025
- Permission expiry18 November 2030
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