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CONDITIONALDonegal - Donegal County Council
Proposed Development
REVISIONS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED PLANNING REF. NO. 19/51358 AND EXTENDED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 25/50063 CONSISTING OF (1) CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER MILFORD HOTEL AND ADJOINING BAR TO A NEW COMMERCIAL PREMISES (IN LIEU OF APARTMENTS PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER ABOVE MENTIONED PLANNING APPLICATION) CONSISTING OF GYM WITH CHANGING FACILITIES, CRECHE AREA, COFFEE SHOP WITH ROASTERY, SPA AREA AND TREATMENT ROOMS, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS TO REAR OF BUILDING TO INCLUDE STAIRWELL AND CHANGING AREAS / PLANT ROOM, (3) OMISSION OF CONSTRUCTION OF 1 NO. APARTMENT BLOCK CONTAINING 2 NO. APARTMENTS TO REAR OF SITE (PREVIOUSLY APPROVED UNDER ABOVE MENTIONED PLANNING APPLICATION), (4) REVISED CAR PARKING WITH ADDITIONAL SPACES AND OUTDOOR PLAY AREA AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
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Application received
16 Mar 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
8 May 2026
Decision due
10 May 2026
Grant issued
10 Jun 2026
Application Details
- Location
- LOUGH ROAD / MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Site Area
- 0.139 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 16 March 2026
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 8 May 2026
- Grant Date
- 10 June 2026
- Permission Expires
- 9 June 2030
Location
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(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING FLAT ROOF EXTENSION AND EXISTING APARTMENT TO REAR OF FORMER HOTEL AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 6 NO. TWO STOREY TERRACED DWELLINGS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING PROPOSED CAR PARKING, BINS/BICYCLE COMPOUND, VEHICULAR ACCESS TO REAR OF ADJACENT PROPERTIES, PROPOSED RETAINING WALLS AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING FOUL AND STORM SEWERS
LOUGH RD/MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) DEMOLITION OF SECTIONS OF FORMER HOTEL TO INCLUDE EXISTING FLAT ROOF EXTENSION AND EXISTING APARTMENT TO REAR, ALSO 2 STOREY SECTION TO MAIN STREET, (2) CHANGE OF USE OF 3 STOREY SECTION OF FORMER HOTEL TO APARTMENTS, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF 9 NO. APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. DWELLINGS (TOTAL 11 NO.) AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO INCLUDE (A) NEW CARPARKING, (B) BIN/BICYCLE STORAGE, (C) UPGRADING OF EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY AND VEHICULAR ACCESS TO LOUGH ROAD, (D) PROPOSED RETAINING WALLS AND (E) CONNECTION TO EXISTING FOUL AND STORM SEWERS
LOUGH RD/MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) DEMOLITION OF SECTIONS OF FORMER HOTEL TO INCLUDE; EXISTING FLAT ROOF EXTENSION AND EXISTING APARTMENT TO REAR ALSO 2 STOREY SECTION TO MAIN STREET (2) CHANGE OF USE OF 3 STOREY SECTION OF FORMER HOTEL TO APARTMENTS (3) CONSTRUCTION OF 9 NO. APARTMENTS AND 2NO. DWELLINGS (TOTAL 11 NO.), (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS TO INCLUDE (A) NEW CARPARKING, (B) BIN/BICYCLE STORAGE, (C) UPGRADING OF EXISTING RIGHT OF WAY AND VEHICULAR ACCESS TO LOUGH ROAD (D) PROPOSED RETAINING WALLS AND (E) CONNECTION TO EXISTING FOUL AND STORM SEWERS
LOUGH RD/ MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) DEMOLITION OF 2 STOREY SECTION OF FORMER HOTEL; (2) CHANGE OF USE OF 3 STOREY SECTION OF FORMER MILFORD HOTEL AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF 5 NO. APARTMENTS INCLUDING UPGRADING/RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING STRUCTURE. ALSO ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING FOUL AND STORM SEWERS
LOUGH RD/MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY P.O.
CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER FIRST FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT TO A ONE BEDROOM AND TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING KITCHEN/DINING AREA AND SHOWER ROOMS
MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
CHANGE OF USE OF FORMER FIRST FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT TO A ONE BEDROOM AND TWO BEDROOM APARTMENT ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING KITCHEN/DINING AREA AND SHOWER ROOMS
MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
CHANGE OF USE FROM GROUND FLOOR RETAIL UNIT TO CAFÉ AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS, INCLUDING AMENDED FAÇADE ON RAMELTON ROAD, AMENDED WINDOWS ON KILMACRENNAN ROAD AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND PERMISSION FOR NEW SIGNAGE WITHIN THE AMENDED FRONT FAÇADE
JUNCTION OF KILMACRENNAN RD & RAMELTON RD , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO FAST FOOD RESTAURANT & TAKE AWAY, (2) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS / FENESTRATION TO ABOVE MENTIONED HOUSE, (3) CONVERSION OF ADJOINING FORMER DOCTOR’S SURGERY TO BE INCORPORATED INTO THE REFURBISHMENT OF THE EXTANT HISTORIC DWELLING HOUSE, (4) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS / FENESTRATION TO ABOVE MENTIONED FORMER DOCTOR’S SURGERY, (5) ERECTION OF SIGNAGE TO PROPOSED FAST FOOD RESTAURANT AND (6) CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENTS WORKS
MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY PO
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO FAST FOOD RESTAURANT & TAKE AWAY, (2) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS/FENESTRATION TO ABOVE MENTIONED DWELLING, (3) CONVERSION OF ADJOINING FORMER DOCTOR'S SURGERY TO COMMERCIAL/RETAIL UNIT, (4) ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ELEVATIONS/FENESTRATION TO ABOVE MENTIONED FORMER DOCTORS SURGERY, (5) ERECTION OF SIGNAGE TO PROPOSED FAST FOOD & RETAIL/COMMERCIAL UNITS AND (6) CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
MAIN STREET , MILFORD , LETTERKENNY P.O.
(1) INSTALLATION OF 2 NO. VELUX WINDOWS TO FRONT ELEVATION AND PERMISSION FOR (2) ERECTION OF REAR FIRST FLOOR BALCONY ONTO EXISTING DWELLING
MILFORD , LETTERKENNY , CO DONEGAL
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