2560607
CONDITIONALDonegal - Donegal County Council
Proposed Development
CHANGE OF USE FROM A CAFE TO 2 NO. ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENTS ON GROUND FLOOR LEVEL, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
17 Apr 2025
Further information requested
6 Jun 2025
Further information received
2 Jul 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
24 Jul 2025
Decision due
29 Jul 2025
Grant issued
27 Aug 2025
Application Details
- Location
- 83 LOWER MAIN STREET , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Site Area
- 0.013 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 17 April 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 24 July 2025
- Grant Date
- 27 August 2025
- Permission Expires
- 26 August 2030
Location
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CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR UNIT FROM A SHOP TO A ONE-BEDROOM APARTMENT, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
102 LOWER MAIN STREET , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL
ERECTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENTS WITH CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
ST. EUNAN'S COURT , CONVENT ROAD , LETTERKENNY
ERECTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENTS WITH CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
SAINT EUNAN'S COURT , CONVENT ROAD , LETTERKENNY
CHANGE OF USE OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUILDING FROM A FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE TO A MEDICAL CLINIC WITH ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
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DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EXTERNAL TOILET TO REAR OF BUILDING AND ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO REAR OF EXISTING BUILDING AND INTERNAL ALTERATIONS WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
63 LOWER MAIN STREET , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL
INTERNAL ALTERATIONS AND CHANGE OF USE OF BUILDING FROM FORMER SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL CHARITY UNIT TO COMMUNITY RECREATIONAL BUILDING TO USE AS A YOUTH CLUB AND ANCILLARY ACTIVITIES WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
63 LOWER MAIN STREET , LETTERKENNY , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING ON SITE, KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'THE FORGE', (2) DEMOLITION OF PART OF REAR BUILDING OF EXISTING SHOP/CONVENIENCE STORE, KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'KERNAN'S' TO INCLUDE EXISTING COLD ROOM, BACK HALL AND ACCESS STAIRS, (3) ERECTION OF A NEW TWO AND A HALF STOREY BUILDING TO CONSIST OF A NEW BISTRO/COFFEE SHOP AND DELI SHOP AREA, OFFICE, TOILET FACILITY, FOOD STORAGE AREA, COLD ROOM, HALLWAY, ACCESS STAIRS, BIN ALLEY, BIN STORAGE AND LOBBY AND ACCESS STAIRS TO GROUND FLOOR (FLOOR 1), (4) CONNECTION OF EXISTING SHOP/CONVENIENCE STORE TO PROPOSED NEW BISTRO/COFFEE SHOP AND DELI SHOP AREA USING DOUBLE DOORS, (5) ERECTION OF TWO NUMBER ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS TO FIRST FLOOR AREA (FLOOR 2), (6) ERECTION OF TWO NUMBER ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS TO SECOND FLOOR AREA (FLOOR 2 1/2) AND (7) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO MAIN PUBLIC SEWER
SLATE ROW , LETTERKENNY , CO DONEGAL
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SINGLE STOREY BUILDING KNOWN LOCALLY AS "THE FORGE" (2) ERECTION OF NEW BISTRO/COFFEE SHOP TO GROUND FLOOR AND TO INCORPORATE REDESIGN AND CONVERT EXISTING GROUND FLOOR COLD ROOM AND BACK HALL AREA INTO OFFICE, TOILET FACILITY AND STORAGE AREA (3) REDESIGN OF INTERNAL EXISTING SHOP AND TO INCLUDE NEW GLAZING AREA TO SIDE ELEVATION (4) ERECTION OF (A) 2 NO. NEW APARTMENTS TO FIRST FLOOR ABOVE PROPOSED BISTRO/COFFEE SHOP, OFFICE, TOILET FACILITY AND STORAGE AREA AND TO INCLUDE LANDING AND ACCESS STAIRS (B) 2 NO. APARTMENTS TO SECOND FLOOR LEVEL ABOVE PROPOSED BISTRO/COFFEE SHOP, OFFICE, TOILET FACILITY AND STORAGE AREA AND TO INCLUDE LANDING AND ACCESS STAIRS (5) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OFFICES, CANTEEN AND STORAGE AREAS TO FIRST FLOOR AREA ABOVE EXISTING SHOP (KNOWN LOCALLY AS KERNAN'S) INTO 2 NO. APARTMENTS (7) CONVERSION OF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR ATTIC AREA ABOVE EXISTING SHOP (KNOWN LOCALLY AS KERNAN'S) INTO AN APARTMENT AND (6) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTION TO MAIN PUBLIC SEWER
SLATE ROW , LETTERKENNY , LETTERKENNY PO
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR OFFICE (195.2SQ.M) TO AN AMUSEMENT ARCADE ALONG WITH EXTERNAL FASCIA SIGNAGE
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