NO. 11 COCKHILL ROAD, BALLYMACARRY, BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO
Retention of a domestic garage and retention and completion of a rear extension in Buncrana.
2660345 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 5 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660345
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention permission for a single-storey domestic garage. It also seeks retention and completion of an ongoing single-storey rear extension containing an ensuite bedroom, including minor elevational revisions.
- Storey
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Official record
Development description
(1) retention of single storey domestic garage and (2) retention and completion of single storey extension, under construction, to the rear of existing dwelling, consisting of ensuite bedroom including minor elevational revisions and (3) all associated development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Carraig Fern, Cockhill Rd, Buncrana | Oct 2025 | €132,000 | 117 m |
| Riverside, Cockhill Rd, Buncrana | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 137 m |
| 71 Cockhill Park, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €210,000 | 289 m |
| 7 Mill Lane, Tullyarvan, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 358 m |
| 44 The Woods, Buncrana, Donegal | May 2025 | €154,000 | 384 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 received5 March 2026
- Decision due29 April 2026
- Decision issued16 April 2026
- Grant issued20 May 2026
- Permission expiry19 May 2031
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