27 THE SYCAMORES, RATHMULLAN AND BALLYBOE, LETTERKENNY PO
Demolition of an existing holiday home and construction of a replacement holiday home in Rathmullan.
2561481 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 August 2025
- Reference
- 2561481
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 August 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 160 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to demolish an existing holiday home at 27 The Sycamores, Rathmullan. A replacement holiday home will be constructed in the same location, connecting to existing foul and storm sewers.
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 holiday home and construction of a replacement holiday home in the same location with connection to existing services, including the foul and storm sewers
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 The Sycamores, Rathmullan, Donegalnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €92,000 | 18 m |
| 30 The Sycamores, Rathmullan, Co. Donegal | Mar 2026 | €171,810 | 95 m |
| Fort Royal, Bungalow, Rathmullen | Mar 2025 | €690,000 | 250 m |
| Cottage 29, Rathmullan House Hotel, Rathmullan | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 253 m |
| 24 Clearwaters, Rathmullan | May 2025 | €245,000 | 291 m |
| 5 The Beeches, Chapel Rd, Rathmullan | Mar 2026 | €672,500 | 323 m |
| 11 Kinnegar Close, Rathmullan, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 328 m |
| 12 Kinnegar Close, Rathmullan, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 346 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 August 2025
- Decision due21 October 2025
- Decision issued17 October 2025
- Appeal submitted14 November 2025
- Appeal decided27 March 2026
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