BALLYMACARTHUR, LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL
Replacement of a defective block affected home with a new single-storey house.
2562267 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 December 2025
- Reference
- 2562267
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 December 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 251.13 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application is for the construction of a replacement single-storey dwelling. The new home will replace an existing house affected by defective concrete blocks at Ballymacarthur, Lifford.
- Storey
- 1
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
Construction of a one storey replacement dwelling for defective block affected home, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballymacarthur, Greencastle, Co Donegal | Jan 2025 | €75,000 | 172 m |
| 9 Lough Castle View, Greencastle, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 411 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 received18 December 2025
- Decision due20 February 2026
- Decision issued19 February 2026
- Grant issued25 March 2026
- Permission expiry24 March 2031
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