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Donegal planning applications

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2660935

22 May 2026

Status: APPEALED

(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM AN OVER SPILL CAR PARK AND FORMER STONE MASONS' YARD AND WORKSHOP TO A NEW WELLNESS, RECREATION AND SAUNA FACILITY, INCLUDING SINGLE-STOREY SAUNAS, CHANGING ROOMS, WC FACILITIES, RECEPTION AND ANCILLARY REFRESHMENT FACILITIES, EXTERNAL HOT TUBS, SHOWERS, AND COLD PLUNGE AREAS, (2) ERECTION OF A NEW TIMBER-CLAD PERIMETER SCREEN/FENCE, DESIGNATED CAR PARKING BAYS, NEW PEDESTRIAN ACCESS, RECONNECTION TO THE PUBLIC SEWER NETWORK, AND ALL ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Donegal County Council

PEARSE ROAD , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: REFUSED
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2660548

2 Apr 2026

Status: APPEALED

CONSTRUCTION OF AN ELECTRICITY STORAGE FACILITY COMPRISING OF A BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM (BESS), WITHIN A TOTAL SITE AREA OF UP TO 6.1HA TO INCLUDE ONE ELECTRICAL COMPOUNT, ELECTRICAL TRANSFORMER/INVERTER STATION MODULES, BATTERY STORAGE ENCLOSURES (BSES), POWER CONVERSION SYSTEMS ON CONCRETE SUPPORT STRUCTURES, ATTENUATION PONDS, INDICATIVE 110KV BURIED IMPORT/EXPORT CABLE AND INDICATIVE 110KV SUBSTATION TO FACILITATE CONNECTION TO THE EXISTING 110KV LETTERKENNY SUBSTATION, UPGRADED ACCESS TRACKS, CRANE HARDSTANDING, ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL DUCTING, PALISADE SECURITY FENCING AND CCTV SYSTEM, LANDSCAPING WORKS, LIGHTING POLES AND ALL OTHER ANCILLARY AND MISCELLANEOUS SITE WORKS INCLUDING CLEARANCE. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Donegal County Council

N13 LISTILLION , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: REFUSED
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2660030

14 Jan 2026

Status: APPEALED

(1) ERECTION OF AN ACOUSTIC FENCE ON TOP OF EXISTING 2-METER-HIGH CONCRETE BLOCK WALL, MAXIMUM HEIGHT OF 3.6 METERS ON WESTERN BOUNDARY OF EXISTING PETROL FILLING STATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH SERIES NG 300 – FENCING AND ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE BARRIERS (TII PUBLICATIONS) AND (2) EXTENSION OF OPENING TIME TO 24 HOURS FOR THE DELIVERY OF FUEL

Donegal County Council

TOWNPARKS & CONEYBURROW , LIFFORD , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2561937

6 Nov 2025

Status: APPEALED

A PERIOD OF 10 YEARS FOR DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION OF 42 NO. NEW DWELLING UNITS COMPRISING OF 2 NO. 2 BED SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, 4 NO. 3 BED SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, 26 NO. 4 BED SEMI-DETACHED DWELLINGS, 8 NO. 2 BED TERRACED DWELLINGS, 2 NO. 3 BED TERRACED DWELLINGS WITH CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SERVICES ALREADY ON SITE INCLUDING FOUL WATER DRAINAGE, STORM WATER DRAINAGE, WATERMAINS, FOOTPATHS, ROADWAYS AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

Donegal County Council

LISNENAN , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2561918

4 Nov 2025

Status: APPEALED

(1) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DERELICT DWELLINGS NOS. 54, 58 & 62 TO FORM A NEW BAR / RESTAURANT AREA TO GROUND FLOOR WITH ASSOCIATED OFFICE AREA TO FIRST FLOOR WITH ELEVATIONAL AMENDMENTS TO EXISTING STREET FAÇADE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A REAR EXTENSION CONTAINING A NEW RESTAURANT, FUNCTION ROOM, TOILET AREAS, STORES AND ASSOCIATED ANCILLARY FACILITIES, (3) DEMOLITION OF ALL OUTHOUSES AND SHEDS TO REAR OF THE PROPERTIES TO ALLOW FOR NEW EXTENSION WORKS, (4) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW STANDALONE HOTEL BUILDING WITH ALL ASSOCIATED DEVELOPMENT WORKS, (5) PROVISION OF SIGNAGE FOR BOTH THE NEW BAR/RESTAURANT AND HOTEL BUILDINGS, (6) FORMATION OF NEW CAR PARKING AREA TO SERVE ENTIRE DEVELOPMENT AND (7) CONNECTION TO ALL EXISTING SITE SERVICES TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Donegal County Council

LOWER MAIN STREET , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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2561833

21 Oct 2025

Status: APPEALED

(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, (2) ERECTION OF A NEW BUILDING WITH CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES WHICH WILL INCORPORATE (A) SHOP, (B) POST OFFICE, (C) OFF-LICENCE, (D) STORE, (E) DELI, (F) TOILETS INCLUDING ACCESSIBLE TOILETS, (G) STAFF WELFARE FACILITIES, (H) FORECOURT, (I) UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS AND PUMPS, (J) EXTERNAL CANOPY, (K) CAR WASH FACILITY, (L) ASSOCIATED SIGNAGE INCLUDING TOTEM SIGNAGE, (M) AN OUTDOOR LAUNDRETTE KIOSK, (N) OUTDOOR FUEL BUNKER STORAGE AND (O) AN ATM AND (3) ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Donegal County Council

CREESLOUGH , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL

Application type: PERMISSIONDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Applications by area

Top Donegal localities in the imported the latest year.

LETTERKENNY10
LIFFORD2
LIFFORD PO2
CARNDONAGH LIFFORD PO1
DONEGAL PO1
DONGEAL1
DRUMLONAGHER DONEGAL TOWN1
DUNFANAGHY1
LETTERKENNY PO1
PORTNABLAGH LETTERKENNY PO1

Monthly registrations

Recent application volume by registration month.

Sept 20251
Oct 20251
Nov 20255
Dec 20251
Jan 20262
Feb 20262
Mar 20264
Apr 20264
May 20261

Areas in May 2026

Localities with the most applications in the latest registration month.

LETTERKENNY1

Status in May 2026

Current status mix for applications registered in the latest month.

APPEALED1

Types in May 2026

Most common application types registered in the latest month.

PERMISSION1

Planning activity and trends

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

Applications

21

Latest registered

22 May 2026

Most active area

LETTERKENNY

Most common type

PERMISSION

Latest month apps

1

Month change

-3

Monthly trend

May 2026

-3

01345Sept 25Jan 26May 26

Area overview

LETTERKENNY accounts for 48%

LETTERKENNY48%
LIFFORD10%
LIFFORD PO10%
CARNDONAGH LIFFORD PO5%
DONEGAL PO5%
DONGEAL5%

Status mix

APPEALED accounts for 100%

APPEALED100%

Application types

PERMISSION accounts for 86%

PERMISSION86%
RETENTION10%
OUTLINE PERMISSION5%