CHAPEL ST., BALLYSHANNON, DONEGAL PO
Conversion of attic spaces into bedrooms for two townhouses.
2561998 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 17 November 2025
- Reference
- 2561998
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to convert the attic spaces of two previously approved townhouses into domestic bedrooms. This will involve raising the rear eaves level to create habitable space.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
- Conversion of the attic spaces of
- No town houses previously approved under planning ref. No. 23/51519 for use as domestic bedrooms, incorporating the raising of the rear eaves level to form habitable space
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapel St, Ballyshannon, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 29 m |
| 6 Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon, Donegal | May 2025 | €128,000 | 67 m |
| Market Street, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal | Jan 2025 | €50,000 | 106 m |
| 4 Erne St, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €52,000 | 108 m |
| 39 Tirconnaill Street, Ballyshannon, Co.Donegal | Apr 2026 | €40,000 | 116 m |
| 51 Erne St, Ballyshannon, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €131,000 | 129 m |
| 19 Cluain Barron, Ballyshannon, Donegal | May 2025 | €120,000 | 149 m |
| 45 Erne Dale Heights, Ballyshannon, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €149,000 | 160 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 November 2025
- Decision due20 January 2026
- Decision issued15 January 2026
- Grant issued18 February 2026
- Permission expiry10 January 2029
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
ERECTION OF 2 NO. TOWN HOUSES AND CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SEWER AND STORM SYSTEM
CHAPEL STREET , BALLYSHANNON , DONEGAL PO
2351519DonegalLodged 10 Oct 2023New dwelling
- GrantedAt this site
(A) TWO STOREY REAR EXTENSION AND (B) DORMER WINDOW TO FRONT ELEVATION SERVING 2 NO. SECOND FLOOR BEDROOMS,…
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2350293DonegalLodged 9 Mar 2023Retention
- GrantedAt this site
(1) DEMOLITION OF REAR EXTENSION AT GROUND AND FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND DEMOLITION OF…
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2460695DonegalLodged 13 May 2024Extension
- Granted60 m away
A TWO STOREY EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
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1651772DonegalLodged 9 Dec 2016Retention
- Granted70 m away
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1650753DonegalLodged 27 May 2016Alterations
- Awaiting decision70 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF, NEW SOUTH FACING PATIO AREAS (26m2), NEW SOUTH FACING DOUBLE DOORS, NEW PORCH TO MAIN…
ERNEDALE HEIGHTS , BALLYSHANNON , DONEGAL PO
1650686DonegalLodged 17 May 2016Alterations
- Granted100 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF AN EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE
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2050295DonegalLodged 10 Mar 2020Extension
- Granted100 m away
CHANGES TO AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO.…
NO. 7 ERNE ST. , BALLYSHANNON , DONEGAL PO
2560202DonegalLodged 18 Feb 2025Retention
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