Planning Application: 2562298 (Donegal County Council )
File Number:
2562298
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Planning Status:
APPLICATION FINALISED
Received Date:
19/12/2025
Decision Due Date:
26/08/2026
Validated Date:
19/12/2025
Invalidated Date:
Further Info Requested:
19/02/2026
Further Info Received:
30/07/2026
Withdrawn Date:
Extend Date:
Decision Type:
Conditional
Decision Date:
21/08/2026
Leave to Appeal:
Appeal Date:
Commenced Date:
Submissions By:
31/01/2026
Applicant Details
Applicant name:
KIERAN KERR
Applicant Address:
Phone Number:
Fax Number:
Corresp.
Address:
Applicant Details
Proposed Development
Development Description:
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT GUESTHOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENT BLOCKS, EACH CONTAINING 6 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS, 16 NO. APARTMENTS IN TOTAL, (3) CARPARKING, BIN AND EXTERNAL STORAGE COMPOUNDS AND LANDSCAPED AMENITY AREAS INCLUDING BOUNDARY FENCING ON THE SITE AND (4) CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING FOUL, STORM AND WATER MAIN INCLUDING UPGRADE TO EXISTING PUBLIC ROAD L-10042-0 WITH NEW SURFACE FINISH
Development Address:
COVEHILL, PORT ROAD, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Architect Name:
Location Key:
COVEHILL
Electoral Division:
Letterkenny Urban
Planner:
SEAN O'NEILL
Social Housing Exempt:
Plan Enforcement #:
IPC
Licence Required:
No
Waste Licence Required:
No
Protected Structure:
No
Protected Structure #:
Development Name:
Proposed Development
Comments
Significant Case Flag:
Comments:
Decision
Decision Date:
21/08/2026
Manager Order:
2026PH2328
Decision Type:
Conditional
Number of Conditions:
25
Grant Date:
23/09/2026
Grant Managers Order #:
2026PH2328
Section 47
Apply?:
Part 5
Apply?:
Yes
Expiry Date:
22/09/2031
Decision Description:
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT GUESTHOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENT BLOCKS, EACH CONTAINING 6 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS, 16 NO. APARTMENTS IN TOTAL, (3) CARPARKING, BIN AND EXTERNAL STORAGE COMPOUNDS AND LANDSCAPED AMENITY AREAS INCLUDING BOUNDARY FENCING ON THE SITE AND (4) CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING FOUL, STORM AND WATER MAIN INCLUDING UPGRADE TO EXISTING PUBLIC ROAD L-10042-0 WITH NEW SURFACE FINISH
ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE ALTERATIONS WILL CONSIST OF (1) EXISTING WINDOWS, ENTRANCE DOORS, FASCIAS, SOFFITS, BARGES, RAIN WATER GOODS AND RENDER TO BE REPLACED. INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE LAYOUT OF THE BUILDING, INCLUDING NEW EN-SUITES, SITTING AREA AND RECEPTION. (2) NORTHWEST FRONTAGE-NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONTO THE END OF THE BUILDING, WITH NEW PITCH ROOF. EXISTING WINDOWS OPENING ON SOUTHEAST FRONTAGE TO BE ENLARGED AND EXISTING DOOR OPENING TO BE BLOCKED ON SIDE WALL OF SOUTHEAST FRONTAGE. (3) NORTHEAST FRONTAGE-EXISTING DOOR OPENING ON UPPER FLOOR TO BE BUILT UP TO FORM WINDOW. ADJACENT EXISTING FENCE TO BE REMOVED. EXISTING ROOF OVER ENTRANCE TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW PITCH ROOF. EXISTING FLAT ROOF OVER UPPER FLOOR ROOMS TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW PITCH ROOF
ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS, INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS. THE ALTERATIONS WILL CONSIST OF (1) EXISTING WINDOWS, ENTRANCE DOORS, FASCIAS, SOFFITS, BARGES, RAIN WATER GOODS AND RENDER TO BE REPLACED. INTERNAL ALTERATIONS TO THE LAYOUT OF THE BUILDING, INCLUDING NEW EN-SUITES, SITTING AREA AND RECEPTION. (2) NORTHWEST FRONTAGE-NEW SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONTO THE END OF THE BUILDING, WITH NEW PITCH ROOF. EXISTING WINDOWS OPENING ON SOUTHEAST FRONTAGE TO BE ENLARGED AND EXISTING DOOR OPENING TO BE BLOCKED ON SIDE WALL OF SOUTHEAST FRONTAGE. (3) NORTHEAST FRONTAGE-EXISTING DOOR OPENING ON UPPER FLOOR TO BE BUILT UP TO FORM WINDOW. ADJACENT EXISTING FENCE TO BE REMOVED. EXISTING ROOF OVER ENTRANCE TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW PITCH ROOF. EXISTING FLAT ROOF OVER UPPER FLOOR ROOMS TO BE REPLACED WITH NEW PITCH ROOF
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT GUESTHOUSE ON SITE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENT BLOCKS, EACH CONTAINING 6 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS, 16 NO. APARTMENTS IN TOTAL, (3) CARPARKING, BIN AND EXTERNAL STORAGE COMPOUNDS AND LANDSCAPED AMENITY AREAS INCLUDING BOUNDARY FENCING ON THE SITE AND (4) CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING FOUL, STORM AND WATER MAIN INCLUDING UPGRADE TO EXISTING PUBLIC ROAD L-10042-0 WITH NEW SURFACE FINISH
No Environment Impact Assesments Associated with this Application
