DERRYCASSAN , DOWNINGS , LETTERKENNY PO — planning application DONEGAL 2251365

What’s proposed

REFURBISHMENT AND ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, NEW SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS

Reference: 2251365
Local authority: Donegal County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 12 Aug 2022
Observations close: 16 Sept 2022 (closed 1477 days ago)
Decision due: 24 Jan 2023 · decided 19 Jan 2023
Decision: Conditional on 19 Jan 2023
Proposed development: REFURBISHMENT AND ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DERELICT DWELLING, NEW SEPTIC TANK WITH PERCOLATION AREA AND ALL ANCILLARY SITE WORKS
As published by the register.
Site area: 4,281 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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