MOLLY'S BRAE, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, CARNDONAGH LIFFORD PO
Retention permission for the conversion of a first-floor storage area into living space in Carndonagh.
2561824 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 October 2025
- Reference
- 2561824
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 October 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a first-floor conversion within an existing dwelling. The conversion changed the space from storage to active living space, including all 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
First floor conversion from storage to living space in existing dwelling, and all associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Hattersley Pk, Churchtown, Carndonagh | Apr 2026 | €162,000 | 393 m |
| 3 Hattersley Park, Carndonagh, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €140,000 | 404 m |
| Magheramore, Carndonagh, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €235,000 | 438 m |
| Whitecottage, 32 Carrowreagh Rd, Carndonagh | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 478 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 October 2025
- Decision due14 December 2025
- Decision issued5 December 2025
- Grant issued21 January 2026
- Permission expiry20 January 2031
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