LINSFORT, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Demolition of a mica-affected house and construction of a replacement two-storey home in Buncrana.
2660049 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 January 2026
- Reference
- 2660049
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 January 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 375.3 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to demolish an existing detached, mica-affected two-storey dwelling. A new detached two-storey replacement dwelling will be constructed in its place, connecting to existing services.
- 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
Demolition of existing detached mica-affected 2 storey dwelling and construction of a new detached 2 storey replacement dwelling along with connection to existing services
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linsfort, Buncrana, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €345,000 | 398 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received19 January 2026
- Decision due15 March 2026
- Decision issued6 March 2026
- Grant issued8 April 2026
- Permission expiry7 April 2031
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2150211DonegalLodged 11 Feb 2021Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2051924DonegalLodged 14 Dec 2020Retention
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1750276DonegalLodged 23 Feb 2017Alterations
- Awaiting decision70 m away
CHANGE OF HOUSE TYPE PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REFERENCE NUMBERS 10/70173 AND 15/50617
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1750199DonegalLodged 10 Feb 2017Alterations
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1951716DonegalLodged 7 Nov 2019New dwelling
- Granted280 m away
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2151017DonegalLodged 24 May 2021New dwelling
- Awaiting decision340 m away
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2151811DonegalLodged 13 Sept 2021New dwelling
- Granted340 m away
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2251084DonegalLodged 27 Jun 2022New dwelling
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