8 THE HAWTHORNS , BUNCRANA , CO. DONEGAL

What’s proposed

(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES, (3) DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

2461740 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW, received on 30 Oct 2024; permission was granted with conditions on 13 Dec 2024.

Planning details

Reference: 2461740
Local authority: Donegal County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 30 Oct 2024
Observations close: 4 Dec 2024 (closed 663 days ago)
Decision due: 2 Jan 2025 · decided 13 Dec 2024
Decision: Conditional on 13 Dec 2024
Proposed development: (1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING MICA DEFECTIVE DWELLING HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW REPLACEMENT DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES, (3) DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
As published by the register.
Site area: 505 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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Appeal

Not appealed.

Commencement

Opt out commencement notice CN0128609DL
28 Apr 20258 The Hawthorns, Buncrana, Donegalmatched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 333625). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/2461740/0.

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8 THE HAWTHORNS , BUNCRANA , CO. DONEGAL

What’s proposed

Planning details

Nearby 36 applications within 500 m in the last 5 years

Homes nearby

Appeal

Commencement

Zoning at the site

Designations within 250 m

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