Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 30 April 2026

TULLAGHCULLION, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL

Retention of landscaping, retaining walls, a sauna, and hot tub, plus new landscaping and stairs in Donegal Town.

2660443 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 18 March 2026

Reference
2660443
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
18 March 2026

Summary

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The application seeks retention of extensive landscaping, drainage works, a tiered retaining wall with a guard rail along the shoreline, an integrated garden store, a sauna, and a sunken hot tub. It also proposes new soft landscaping, external access stairs, and timber cladding for the garden store.

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Official record

Development description

(1) retention of (a) hard and soft landscaping works around existing house, (b) storm and foul drainage associated with the development connected to existing combined public sewer, (c) site excavation works and tiered retaining wall structure with guard rail along shoreline, (d) garden store integrated into retaining wall structure, (e) sauna room and sunken hot tub with connection to existing public sewer and all associated site development works and (2) (a) soft landscaping works between the upper and lower tiers of the retaining wall structure, (b) provision of external access stairs from garden to lower tier and (c) provision of timber cladding to exterior of garden store and all associated site works

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Tullaghcullion, Donegal TownApr 2025€553,00010 m
Tullycullion, DonegalSept 2025€160,00040 m
35 Old Golf Course Rd, Donegal, DonegalApr 2025€800,000479 m
27 The Glebe, Donegal Town, DonegalDec 2025€245,000483 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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  1. Application received18 March 2026
  2. Decision due12 May 2026
  3. Decision issued30 April 2026
  4. Grant issued3 June 2026
  5. Permission expiry2 June 2031

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