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THE Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD has published figures showing that between 2018 and 2024, local authorities have received 1,457 notifications to convert vacant commercial properties into new homes. These notifications have the potential to create 3,429 new homes throughout the country.Between 2018 and 2024, Donegal County Council received 56 notifications under planning exemptions, paving the way for the potential delivery of 116 new homes.Planning exemptions introduced in 2018, removed the requirement for planning permission for the conversation of certain types of commercial properties into residential units.