MUNTERMELLAN , DUNFANAGHY , LETTERKENNY PO — planning application DONEGAL 2051736

What’s proposed

EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, DETACHED GARDEN STUDIO AND BOUNDARY WALLS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Reference: 2051736
Local authority: Donegal County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 16 Nov 2020
Observations close: 21 Dec 2020 (closed 2112 days ago)
Decision due: 19 Jan 2021 · decided 14 Jan 2021
Decision: Conditional on 14 Jan 2021
Proposed development: EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES, DETACHED GARDEN STUDIO AND BOUNDARY WALLS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
As published by the register.
Site area: 4,057 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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