Bungalow extensions, new driveway entrance, and shed demolition

Granted with conditions on 30 April 2026

William Julie Cooke has been given permission to extend their single-storey bungalow at Hilltown, Cockhill, near Buncrana with two new additions: a living room extension to the northeast and a porch to the northwest, adding 18.1 square metres total. The plan also involves moving the driveway entrance, knocking down an old shed, and doing internal refurbishment work.

Full description from the council file

(1) BLOCKING UP OF AN EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND REPLACEMENT WITH A NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE, (2) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHED TO THE NORTHWEST OF EXISTING DWELLING AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. NEW EXTENSIONS TO AN EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUNGALOW DWELLING COMPRISING (A) A LIVING ROOM EXTENSION TO THE NORTHEAST AND (B) A PORCH EXTENSION TO THE NORTHWEST (TOTAL COMBINED FLOOR AREA OF 18.1M2), ALONG WITH ASSOCIATED INTERNAL REFURBISHMENT WORKS

Details

Reference: 2660458
Applicant: WILLIAM JULIE COOKE
Site address: HILLTOWN, COCKHILL, BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL
Status: Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received: March 20, 2026
Decision due: May 14, 2026
Date decided: April 30, 2026
Authority: Donegal County Council

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Source: Donegal County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660458 on the council portal →.
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