LIFFORD, CO. DONEGAL
Demolition of a derelict house to build a new commercial storage shed.
2562056 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 November 2025
- Reference
- 2562056
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of the demolition of an existing derelict dwelling in Lifford. A new commercial storage shed will be constructed in its place.
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 derelict dwelling and construction of a new commercial storage shed
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Street, Lifford, County Donegal | Apr 2025 | €90,000 | 64 m |
| Ballyduff Terrace, Lifford, Co. Donegal | Jan 2026 | €85,000 | 135 m |
| Ballyduff Terrace, Lifford, Donegal | May 2026 | €150,000 | 150 m |
| 14 Ballyduff Terrace, Lifford, County Donegal | Oct 2025 | €78,000 | 152 m |
| The Diamond, Lifford, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €120,000 | 173 m |
| Townparks, Convoy, Lifford | Sept 2025 | €180,000 | 199 m |
| 529 Bonemaine Cottages, Bridgend, Lifford | Sept 2025 | €122,000 | 199 m |
| Carnashannagh, Burnfoot, Lifford | Sept 2025 | €235,000 | 199 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 received24 November 2025
- Further information requested15 January 2026
- Further information received10 March 2026
- Decision due6 April 2026
- Decision issued26 March 2026
- Appeal submitted22 April 2026
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