Extension, alteration and refurbishment works at Ballymacarry Lower, Buncrana
BALLYMACARRY LOWER, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
up to 2 storeys · 0.125 ha · Granted · permission to Sept 2030
Planning application 2560223 to Donegal County Council: Extension, alteration and refurbishment works to the existing building to bring it back into use as a private dwelling, at Ballymacarry Lower, Buncrana, Lifford PO. Granted by the council on 21 August 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 23 September 2030.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Further information requested
- Further information received
- Council granted
- Permission ends (date on the register)
The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.
Key facts
Proposed development
EXTENSION, ALTERATION AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS TO THE EXISTING BUILDING TO BRING IT BACK INTO USE AS A PRIVATE DWELLING COMPRISING OF (1) ALTERATIONS TO INCLUDE (A) DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING FRONT PORCH, BACK RETURN AND DETACHED GARAGE, (B) MINOR ALTERATIONS TO THE WINDOW FENESTRATION OF THE REMAINING BUILDING AND (C) REPLACEMENT ROOF AND FRONT-FACING DORMERS WITH A HIGHER RIDGE AND EAVES TO ACCOMMODATE A GROUND FLOOR LOUNGE, PLAY ROOM/BEDROOM, STORAGE CUPBOARD/ENSUITE AND CLOAKS TOILET WITH THREE BEDROOMS AND A FAMILY BATHROOM AT FIRST FLOOR, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW TWO-STOREY REAR EXTENSION COMPRISING OF A KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING ROOM, UTILITY ROOM, STUDY, BOOT ROOM AND ACCOMMODATION STAIR AT GROUND FLOOR LEADING TO FIRST FLOOR BEDROOMS WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING AND A NEW BEDROOM SUITE, PLANT CUPBOARDS AND ASSOCIATED CIRCULATION AREAS WITHIN THE PROPOSED EXTENSION AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF A DETACHED ANCILLARY BUILDING COMPRISING A STUDY/GYM AND STORE WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
Planning status
Permission was granted on 21 Aug 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 23 Sept 2030.
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