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2461333

CONDITIONAL

Donegal - Donegal County Council

Proposed Development

CONSTRUCTION OF ONE COMMERCIAL BUILDING, AND ONE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, THE COMMERCIAL BUILDING IS TO THE FRONT OF THE SITE CONSISTING OF 2 RETAIL PREMISES AND ONE SELF CONTAINED APARTMENT, THE SECOND BUILDING IS A RESIDENTIAL BUILDING TO THE REAR OF SITE CONSISTING OF 4 SELF CONTAINED APARTMENTS AND ALL ANCILLARY WORKS WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    2 Sept 2024

  2. Further information requested

    24 Oct 2024

  3. Further information received

    1 Apr 2025

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    25 Apr 2025

  5. Decision due

    28 Apr 2025

  6. Appeal submitted

    15 May 2025

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    11 Sept 2025

Application Details

Location
MAIN STREET , ST JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Donegal County Council
Site Area
0.09 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
2 September 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
25 April 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ABP-322543-25
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
15 May 2025
Decided
11 September 2025

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