DRUMROOSK MIDDLE, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL
Amendments to a permitted housing scheme in Donegal Town, increasing the total unit count to 62 dwellings.
2562203 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 11 December 2025
- Reference
- 2562203
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 December 2025
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 406.4 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks minor amendments to a previously permitted scheme. It includes increasing the floor area of four two-storey apartment blocks to convert eight units from one-bedroom to two-bedrooms, and replacing two single-storey units with four two-storey three-bedroom units.
- Storeys
- 2
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
Minor amendments to the scheme previously permitted under planning ref. Nos. 19/51971 & 21/51703 (and extended by planning ref. Nos. 25/50040 & 25/50041) comprising (1) an increase in floor area at first floor level to the 4 no. 2-storey apartment blocks converting the 8 no. First floor units from 1 bedroom to 2 bedrooms, (2) construction of 4 no. 2-storey 3 bedroom units to replace the existing 2 no. Single storey 3 bedroom units, (3) reconfiguration of associated car parking, and (4) various minor landscaping, boundary treatment and ancillary modifications required to facilitate the amendments. The amendments will increase unit numbers on the site to 62 no. Dwellings
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €232,000 | 204 m |
| 24 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €193,000 | 236 m |
| 17 Orchard Dr, Donegal, Donegal | May 2025 | €240,000 | 299 m |
| 6 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 322 m |
| 5 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 355 m |
| 406 O'Duignan Avenue, Drumrooske Estate, Donegal | Jul 2026 | €120,000 | 376 m |
| House No 2, 12 Orchard Park, Donegal Town | May 2025 | €175,000 | 408 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 received11 December 2025
- Decision due13 February 2026
- Decision issued6 February 2026
- Grant issued11 March 2026
- Permission expiry6 October 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
ALTERATION/MODIFICATION OF THE EXISTING 3-STOREY 8 NO. UNIT APARTMENT BLOCK PERMITTED UNDER PLANNING REF.…
DRUMROOSK MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL
2561745DonegalLodged 7 Oct 2025Apartments
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(1) CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE ON SITES 6 & 8 FROM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED 3 BED TWO STOREY SEMI — DETACHED DWELLING TO…
DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN , DONEGAL PO
2151624DonegalLodged 12 Aug 2021Apartments
- GrantedAt this site
(1) CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE ON SITES 6 & 8 FROM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED 3 BED TWO STOREY SEMI — DETACHED DWELLING TO…
DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN , DONEGAL PO
2151703DonegalLodged 27 Aug 2021Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF 56 RESIDENTIAL UNITS CONSISTING OF (A) 26 NO. THREE-BEDROOM TWO-STOREY SEMI DETACHED…
RAILWAY ROAD , DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN
2550040DonegalLodged 7 Apr 2025Housing estate
- GrantedAt this site
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF 56 RESIDENTIAL UNITS CONSISTING OF (A) 26 NO. THREE-BEDROOM TWO-STOREY SEMI DETACHED…
DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN , DONEGAL PO
1951971DonegalLodged 20 Dec 2019Housing estate
- Granted40 m away
(1) CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE ON SITES 6 & 8 FROM PREVIOUSLY APPROVED 3 BED TWO STOREY SEMI — DETACHED DWELLING TO…
RAILWAY ROAD , DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE , DONEGAL TOWN
2550041DonegalLodged 8 Apr 2025Housing estate
- Granted190 m away
EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED REAR CARPORT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
DRUMROOSKE WEST , DONEGAL TOWN , DONEGAL PO
2151977DonegalLodged 6 Oct 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision190 m away
DWELLING HOUSE WITH ATTACHED REAR CARPORT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
DRUMROOSKE WEST , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL
2151746DonegalLodged 1 Sept 2021Retention
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