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Donegal County Council grants permission for 56-home scheme at MALIN ROAD, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, Co. Donegal
15 May 2025 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Donegal County Council planning register · published 1 September 2026
Donegal County Council granted permission on 15 May 2025 for a 56-home scheme at MALIN ROAD, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, an application first lodged on 20 December 2024.
Key facts
- Reference
- 2462164
- Planning authority
- Donegal County Council
- Location
- MALIN ROAD, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, CARNDONAGH LIFFORD PO
- Received
- 20 December 2024
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Site area
- 1.6 hectares
- Homes
- 56
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision date
- 15 May 2025
In context
It is one of 95 housing scheme applications Donegal County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,561 nationally. Of the 3,032 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.
What happens next
The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 15 May 2025. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.
The development description, as lodged
Verbatim from the Donegal County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 18 NO. OWN DOOR APARTMENTS IN 3 NO. BLOCKS, (2) 1 NO. DETACHED BUNGALOW, (3) 3 NO. HOUSES IN A TERRACE BLOCK AND (4) 34 NO. SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES (56 NO. UNITS IN TOTAL), TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Donegal County Council grants permission for 56-home scheme at MALIN ROAD, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, Co. Donegal", 15 May 2025. https://www.permission.ie/news/donegal-county-council/2462164
<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/donegal-county-council/2462164">Donegal County Council grants permission for 56-home scheme at MALIN ROAD, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS, Co. Donegal</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 15 May 2025.</p>
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