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2050663

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

RENOVATION AND REFURBISHMENT OF THE BUILDING FORMALLY KNOWN AS RAPHOE ULSTER BANK, TO ADAPT THE FRONT ELEVATION FACADE, BUILD A NEW UPPER INTERNAL FLOOR TO THE FRONT SECTION OF THE STRUCTURE AND A NEW UPPER REAR FLOOR INCLUDING UPPER LEVEL WINDOWS AND TO RAISE THE RIDGE LEVEL ON EXISTING REAR EXTENSION AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    25 May 2020

  2. Further information requested

    16 Jul 2020

  3. Further information received

    29 Sept 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    22 Oct 2020

  5. Decision due

    26 Oct 2020

  6. Grant issued

    25 Nov 2020

Application Details

Location
RAPHOE TOWNPARKS , DIAMOND RAPHOE , LIFFORD PO
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
0.033 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
25 May 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
22 October 2020
Grant Date
25 November 2020
Permission Expires
24 November 2025

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