DOONAN, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL
Proposed development
(1) DEMOLITION OF GARAGE AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE WESTERN ELEVATION OF EXISTING 2 STOREY DWELLING HOUSE PLUS ELEVATIONAL CHANGES TO WINDOWS AND DOORS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Decision due
- 29 Apr 2026
Timeline
Application received
13 Jan 2026
Council asked for further information
26 Feb 2026
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
2 Apr 2026
Decision due
29 Apr 2026
Decision: conditional
16 Apr 2026
Grant issued
20 May 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
CHANGE OF USE OF 1ST FLOOR OFFICE SPACE OF BUILDING APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 18/50689 TO ONE APARTMENT WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES
(1) ERECTION OF A NEW 2 STOREY CLUBHOUSE AND GYM AND (2) FILLING OF FIELD TO FORM NEW GROUND LEVEL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
(1) DEMOLITION OF HOSTEL AND OUTBUILDINGS AND (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 14 NO. 3 BEDROOM TOWN HOUSES WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SEWERAGE SYSTEM, TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM SINGLE PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING UNIT AND ALTERATIONS TO THE UPPER FLOORS OF THE PROPERTY TO PROVIDE FOR 7 NO. GUEST BEDROOMS FOR SHORT-TERM RENTAL / GUEST HOUSE TYPE ACCOMMODATION WITH ANCILLARY ROOMS AND SERVICES, (2) ALTERATIONS TO THE EXTERNAL ELEVATIONS AND RAISING OF THE EAVES LEVEL AND REPLACEMENT OF THE EXISTING PITCHED ROOF TO THE REAR, (3) PROVISION OF A FIRE ESCAPE STAIRS FROM FIRST FLOOR TO THE REAR YARD AND (4) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
(1) RETENTION OF (A) ELEVATIONAL AMENDMENTS TO FRONT FAÇADE FROM THAT PREVIOUSLY GRANTED, (B) 2 NO. BARS TO THE EXISTING BEER GARDEN AREA OF THE ORIGINAL MCCAFFERTY’S BAR AND BEER GARDEN AREA AND (C) AWNING STRUCTURE TO BEER GARDEN, (2) EXTENSION AND RENOVATION OF EXISTING MCCAFFERTY’S BAR PREMISES TO INCLUDE THE MERGING OF TWO ADJOINING BUILDINGS TO THE SOUTH OF CURRENT PREMISES IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL LICENSED AREAS, PUBLIC LOUNGE, GAMES LOUNGE, TOILET FACILITIES, STORE ROOMS, STAFF AREAS AND ADDITIONAL OUTDOOR AREA, (3) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING BUILDING KNOWN AS “SEAN GRAHAM BOOKIES” INTO A LICENSED PREMISES, (4) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE INTO A LICENSED PREMISES, (5) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHEDS TO REAR OF THE DWELLING HOUSE AND PART OF THE BOOKIES BUILDING, (6) PROVISION OF ELEVATIONAL AMENDMENTS ALONG STREET ELEVATIONS AND TO THE TWO NEW BUILDINGS ALONG THE STREET FRONT WITH NEW SHOP FRONTS TO THE TWO NEW BUILDINGS, (7) RECONFIGURATION OF EXISTING BEER GARDEN AREA AND INTERNAL AREAS BY DECOMMISSIONING EXISTING REAR BAR TO PROVIDE A NEW STORE AREA, A FIRE ESCAPE ROUTE AND A NEW INTERNAL BAR LAYOUT, (8) PROVISION OF NEW 2M WIDE FOOTPATH TO REAR OF THE PROPERTY AND (10) ADDITIONAL SITE SIGNAGE TO THE TWO NEW SHOP FRONTS TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
CHANGE OF USE OF DWELLING HOUSE AND EXTENSION (PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 26/60021) TO SHORT TERM LET AND REPOSITIONING OF EXISTING ENTRANCE TO THE NORTH AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS