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Planning Application: 2561558 (Donegal County Council )
File Number: 2561558
Application Type: PERMISSION Planning Status: APPEALED
Received Date: 10/09/2025 Decision Due Date: 02/09/2026
Validated Date: 10/09/2025 Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested: 30/10/2025 Further Info Received: 06/08/2026
Withdrawn Date: Extend Date:
Decision Type: Conditional Decision Date: 27/08/2026
Leave to Appeal: Appeal Date: 22/09/2026
Commenced Date: Submissions By: 14/10/2025

Applicant Details

Applicant name: CR RENAISSANCE PROPERTIES LTD.
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Phone Number: Fax Number:
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Applicant Details


Proposed Development

Development Description: (1) PROVISION OF PURPOSE BUILT STUDENT ACCOMMODATION PROVIDING FOR 6 NO. 1 BED STUDIO APARTMENT TYPE UNITS, 2 NO. 4 BEDSPACE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS, 5 NO. 5 BEDSPACE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS, 9 NO. 7 BEDSPACE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS, 4 NO. 6 BEDSPACE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS AND 9 NO. 8 BEDSPACE APARTMENT TYPE UNITS, WITH A TOTAL OF 198 NO. BEDSPACES PROPOSED, (2) PROVISION OF FACILITY MANAGEMENT ACCOMMODATION, PLANT ROOMS AND BIN STORAGE, (3) THE ACCOMMODATION IS PROPOSED IN 2 NO. COJOINED BLOCKS, EACH WITH DIRECT ACCESS FROM A PROPOSED PEDESTRIAN LINK BETWEEN JUSTICE WALSH CAR-PARK AND MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY AND THE LINK WILL INCORPORATE A LANDSCAPED 'COMMUNAL ART EXHIBITION SPACE' AS WELL AS PUBLIC PARKLET SEATING AREAS, (4) DEVELOPMENT OF A LANDSCAPED INTERNAL COURTYARD ALONG WITH THE PROVISION OF A PEDESTRIAN LINK BETWEEN JUSTICE WALSH CAR-PARK AND MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY AND (5) PROVISION OF A SURFACE WATER ATTENUATION SYSTEM AND CONNECTION TO PUBLIC SERVICES (FOUL SEWER AND SURFACE WATER DRAIN) AT ROSEMOUNT
Development Address: UPPER MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Architect Name: Location Key: LETTERKENNY
Electoral Division: Letterkenny Urban Planner: SEAN O'NEILL
Social Housing Exempt: Plan Enforcement #:
IPC Licence Required: No Waste Licence Required: No
Protected Structure: Yes Protected Structure #:
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Proposed Development


Comments

Significant Case Flag: Yes Comments:

Decision

Decision Date: 27/08/2026 Manager Order: 2026PH2405
Decision Type: Conditional Number of Conditions: 22
Grant Date: Grant Managers Order #:
Section 47 Apply?: Part 5 Apply?:
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Decision Description: (1) provision of purpose-built student accommodation providing for 3 no. 3-bedspace apartment-type units, 2 no. 4-bedspace apartment-type units, 2 no. 5-bedspace apartment-type units, 6 no. 6-bedspace apartment-type units, 11 no. 7-bedspace apartment-type units and 7 no. 8-bedspace apartment-type units, with a total of 196 no. bedspaces proposed, (2) provision of facility management accommodation, plant rooms and bin storage, (3) the accommodation is proposed in 2 no. cojoined blocks, each with direct access from a proposed pedestrian link between justice walsh car-park and main street, letterkenny and the link will incorporate a landscaped ‘communal art exhibition space’ as well as public parklet seating areas, (4) development of a landscaped internal courtyard along with the provision of a pedestrian link between justice walsh car-park and main street, letterkenny and (5) provision of a surface water attenuation system and connection to public services (foul sewer and surface water drain)

Appeal Details


Appeal Details
Notification Date: 25/09/2026 BP Reference #: PL-502158-DL-26
Appeal Type: THIRD PARTY File Forward Date: 25/09/2026
Submission Due Date: 22/10/2026 Submission Sent Date:
Appeal Decision: Decision Date:
Withdrawn Date: Dismissed Date:
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