BALLYBUN, CASTLEFINN, LIFFORD PO
Retention of an attic conversion, a detached garage, and a storage shed in Castlefinn.
2660342 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 5 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660342
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 5 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the conversion of attic space from storage to useable floor area, including a new gable window and rooflights. The application also covers a detached domestic garage and a detached storage shed.
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Official record
Development description
(1) development of attic space within existing dwelling house from storage to useable floor area including 1 no. Gable window and rooflights, (2) detached domestic garage and (3) detached storage shed and associated site development works
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 March 2026
- Decision due29 April 2026
- Decision issued16 April 2026
- Grant issued20 May 2026
- Permission expiry19 May 2031
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