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Donegal planning applications

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2661363

22 Jul 2026

Status: NEW APPLICATION

WORKS TO PROPERTY, A PROTECTED STRUCTURE, RPS NO: 40909947 KNOWN AS ST. ERNAN’S HOUSE GATE LODGE CONSISTING OF (1) DEMOLITION OF THE NON-ORIGINAL EXISTING GARAGE, STORE AND KITCHEN TO THE REAR (SOUTH) OF THE EXISTING COTTAGE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSIONS TO THE COTTAGE TO INCLUDE FOR A SINGLE-STOREY OPEN PLAN KITCHEN/LIVING/DINING AREA TO THE REAR (SOUTH) AND A SINGLE-STOREY BEDROOM BLOCK TO THE SIDE (WEST) AND INCLUSION OF A NEW DOORWAY AND TWO WINDOWS TO THE NORTH-WESTERN CORNER OF THE EXISTING HOUSE, (3) CREATION OF A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE 20M TO THE NORTHEAST OF THE CURRENT ENTRANCE, WITH THE EXISTING ENTRANCE TO BE CLOSED AND HEDGEROW PLANTED, (4) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK, (5) INSTALLATION OF A NEW EFFLUENT TREATMENT SYSTEM AND PERCOLATION AREA AND (6) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Donegal County Council

MUCKROS , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2661080

12 Jun 2026

Status: DECISION MADE

(1) REFURBISHMENT OF BARN LOCATED TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING HOUSE FOR USE AS A SELF-CONTAINED APARTMENT ANCILLARY TO THE USE OF THE HOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO NORTH SIDE OF BARN TO INCLUDE A DOMESTIC GARAGE AND GYM AT GROUND FLOOR AND APARTMENT ACCOMMODATION ON THE FIRST FLOOR LINKED TO THE BARN AND (3) CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Donegal County Council

CLARLOUGHEASK , DONEGAL TOWN , DONEGAL PO

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2660858

13 May 2026

Status: FURTHER INFORMATION

WORKS TO PROPERTY, A PROTECTED STRUCTURE, RPS NO: 40909946 KNOWN AS MAGHERABEG HOUSE CONSISTING OF THE FOLLOWING: (1) PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE FROM AN EXISTING PRIVATE DWELLING TO SHORT-TERM GUEST ACCOMMODATION, (2) DEMOLITION OF NON-ORIGINAL EXTENSIONS TO THE REAR (NORTH-WEST) SIDE OF THE HOUSE, (3) ADDITION OF A NEW ORANGERY EXTENSION TO THE SOUTH OF THE HOUSE, (4) INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND REFURBISHMENT WORKS TO THE MAIN BUILDING, (5) CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO NORTH-WEST OF THE HOUSE TO INCLUDE UTILITY AND SERVICE SPACES, (6) ADDITION OF NEW BAY WINDOW TO THE NORTH OF THE HOUSE, (7) PROPOSED CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING OUTBUILDING IN REAR COURTYARD TO ENTERTAINMENT SPACE INCLUDING ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND THE ADDITION OF A NEW STORE TO THE SOUTHWEST, (8) CREATION OF NEW VEHICULAR ENTRANCE FROM R-267, (9) CREATION OF NEW SELF-CONTAINED RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION WITHIN AN EXISTING DETACHED OUTBUILDING ANCILLARY TO MAGHERABEG HOUSE, (10) REDUCTION IN LEVELS TO EXTEND GARDENS TO THE SOUTH-WEST, (11) WORKS TO THE GROUNDS WITHIN THE CURTILAGE OF THE PROTECTED STRUCTURE INCLUDING DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND CONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Donegal County Council

LURGANBOY , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660807

6 May 2026

Status: INCOMPLETED APPLICATION

(1) RETENTION OF (A) 2 NO. BARS TO THE EXISTING BEER GARDEN AREA OF THE ORIGINAL MCCAFFERTY’S BAR AND BEER GARDEN AREA AND (B) AWNING STRUCTURE TO BEER GARDEN, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 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 AND (8) INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL SITE SIGNAGE TO THE TWO NEW SHOP FRONTS TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Donegal County Council

THE DIAMOND & QUAY STREET , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: N/A
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2660757

29 Apr 2026

Status: APPLICATION FINALISED

(1) PART DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARAGE STRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION AND CHANGE OF USE TO PROVIDE SELF-CATERING ACCOMMODATION ANCILLARY TO EXISTING GUESTHOUSE ACCOMMODATION APPROVED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 25/62093, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A COVERED LINKED CANOPY BETWEEN THE GUESTHOUSE ACCOMMODATION AND PROPOSED SELF-CATERING ACCOMMODATION AND (3) DECOMMISSIONING OF EXISTING SEPTIC TANK SYSTEM AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Donegal County Council

ARDLENAGH , DONEGAL TOWN , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Applications by area

Top Donegal localities in the imported the latest year.

DONEGAL TOWN58
DONEGAL PO4
DRUMLONAGHER DONEGAL TOWN1

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Aug 20253
Sept 20255
Oct 20256
Nov 20255
Dec 20255
Jan 20265
Feb 20261
Mar 20267
Apr 20268
May 20268
Jun 20266
Jul 20264

Areas in Jul 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

DONEGAL TOWN4

Status in Jul 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

NEW APPLICATION4

Types in Jul 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION4

Planning activity and trends

Based on the latest 12 months of imported planning data for this council.

Applications

63

Latest registered

22 Jul 2026

Most active area

DONEGAL TOWN

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

4

Month change

-2

Monthly trend

Jul 2026

-2

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Area overview

DONEGAL TOWN accounts for 92%

DONEGAL TOWN92%
DONEGAL PO6%
DRUMLONAGHER DONEGAL TOWN2%

Status mix

APPLICATION FINALISED accounts for 48%

APPLICATION FINALISED48%
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION21%
DECISION MADE13%
NEW APPLICATION10%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 100%

PERMISSION100%