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1751831

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (A) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING VACANT SHED ON SITE AND RELOCATION OF EXISTING FLAG POLES; (B) THE REALIGNMENT OF AN EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND REMOVAL OF AN EXISTING SECONDARY VEHICULAR ENTRANCE FROM THE R229 REGIONAL ROAD; (C) PROVISION OF A TWO STOREY RESTAURANT BUILDING WITH ANCILLARY TAKE-AWAY, COMMUNAL SEATING AREA AND DRIVE THRU FACILITIES, OFFICE, WC FACILITIES, KITCHEN, STORAGE, STAFF FACILITIES AND ASSOCIATED ILLUMINATED SIGNAGE (FLOOR AREA: 452 SQ.M); (D) PARKING FOR 25 CARS AND COACH PARKING; (E) 1 NO. ILLUMINATED TOTEM POLE WITH ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE AND (F) ALL OTHER ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, INCLUDING HARD AND SOFT LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING AND BOUNDARY WORKS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    1 Dec 2017

  2. Further information requested

    1 Feb 2018

  3. Further information received

    23 Oct 2018

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    20 Dec 2018

  5. Decision due

    9 Jan 2019

  6. Appeal submitted

    17 Jan 2019

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    8 Jul 2019

Application Details

Location
PORT ROAD , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
0.3 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
1 December 2017
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
20 December 2018

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-303476-19
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
17 January 2019
Decided
8 July 2019

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