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2650013

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

(1) RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND (2) UPGRADE OF EXISTING SEWERAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    10 Feb 2026

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    26 Mar 2026

  3. Decision due

    6 Apr 2026

  4. Grant issued

    29 Apr 2026

Application Details

Location
ARRYHEERNABIN , BALLYLAR , FANAD LETTERKENNY PO
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
0.2 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
10 February 2026
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
26 March 2026
Grant Date
29 April 2026
Permission Expires
28 April 2031

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