GrantedHousing estateDecided 12 March 2026

LUDDAN, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO

Retention, completion, and construction of a housing development in Buncrana.

2650008 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 30 January 2026

Reference: 2650008
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received: 30 January 2026
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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This application seeks an extension of duration to retain and complete 7 partially built houses, and to construct 22 new houses. The works also include the retention and completion of site development works, including upgrading the vehicular entrance and connecting to the mains sewer.

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Official record

Development description

(1) retention and completion of 7 no. Partially completed dwellings comprising of 1 no. Detached dwelling and 3 no. Semi detached dwelling blocks with 1 no. Semi-detached dwelling being reduced from 2 storey to storey and a half, (2) erection of 13 no. Detached 2 storey dwellings, 6 no. Semi-detached two storey dwelling blocks, 2 no. Semi-detached storey and a half dwelling blocks, 1 no. Detached storey and a half dwelling, (3) retention and completion of partially completed site development works including upgrading of existing vehicular entrance and access road with connection to mains foul sewer and public services and all associated site development works previously permitted for housing development granted under planning permission ref. Nos. 07/70956, 09/70121, 12/50502 & 15/51292

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
8 Hillview, Ludden, Donegal	Sept 2025	€140,000	151 m
3 Sandymount, Ludden, Buncrana	Jan 2025	€158,000	161 m
Swilly View, Dunree, Buncrana	Feb 2026	€180,000	212 m
Ludden, Buncrana, Co Donegal	Aug 2025	€140,000	244 m
11 Links View Park, Ludden, Buncrana	Aug 2025	€150,000	283 m
2 Logan Close, Ludden, Buncrana	Mar 2026	€246,000	328 m
Ludden, Buncrana, Donegal	Mar 2026	€320,000	356 m
23 Links View Park, Lisfannon, Buncrana	Apr 2025	€190,000	367 m

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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

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Application received30 January 2026
Decision due26 March 2026
Decision issued12 March 2026
Permission expiry25 January 2030

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