GrantedCommercialDecided 16 February 2017

MILL ROAD, DUNGLOE, LETTERKENNY PO

Extension and refurbishment of a leisure centre in Dungloe to include a 25m swimming pool and spa.

1651808 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 16 December 2016

Reference: 1651808
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 December 2016

Summary

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The project involves a 1,040 sqm extension and full refurbishment of the leisure centre behind the Waterfront Hotel. It will add a 25m swimming pool, a learners' pool, spa facilities, a café, a gym, and two self-contained retail units.

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Floor area: 1,040 m²

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Development description

Extension and refurbishment of existing leisure centre building to rear (north) of the existing waterfront hotel. Construction of new extension (overall additional area of 1040m2) will include single storey additions
2 no. New feature bay windows to front (south) of existing leisure centre, a new entrance and 2 no. Self contained units (hairdresser & beauty salon) to side (east) of existing leisure centre, a new 25m swimming pool, new 8.5m learners' pool, new changing facilities; new sauna, steamroom and hydrotherapy pool; new spa and treatment areas to the north of existing leisure centre; and a new 2 storey plant room with part basement & mezzanine levels to north east of new extension. The existing building is to be entirely refurbished to accommodate a new café, new gymnasium, new studio, new reception area and associated circulation and changing areas

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Aisling House, Mill Road, Dungloe	Dec 2025	€190,000	116 m
Apartment 1, 9 Lower Main Street, Dungloe	Dec 2025	€50,000	459 m

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Application received16 December 2016
Decision due18 February 2017
Decision issued16 February 2017
Grant issued24 March 2017
Permission expiry23 March 2022

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