MUFF, LIFFORD P.O., CO. DONEGAL
Construction of a new public bar, restaurant, children's play area, and car park in Muff.
1751447 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 22 September 2017
- Reference
- 1751447
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a public bar and restaurant with ancillary offices, stores, kitchen, and toilets. The site will also feature an external children's play area, a delivery yard, customer and staff parking, and signage.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
(a) public bar and restaurant (b) ancillary offices, stores, kitchen and toilets (b) ancillary offices, stores, kitchen and toilets (c) external childrens play area (d) delivery yard (e) customer and staff car parking together with associated site works and (f) signage and make connection to all public services
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Wheatfield Court, Muff, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €190,000 | 68 m |
| 8 Iskaheen Park, Muff, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 163 m |
| 54 Wheatfield Est, Muff, Donegal | May 2025 | €245,000 | 218 m |
| 44 Wheatfield, Muff, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €243,500 | 329 m |
| 29 Wheatfield Muff, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €208,000 | 404 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 September 2017
- Decision due16 December 2017
- Decision issued15 December 2017
- Grant issued29 January 2018
- Permission expiry28 January 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
(1) REVISED CAR PARKING LAYOUT AND REVISED LANDSCAPING AREAS (2) CHANGE OF USE FROM EXTERNAL CHILDREN'S PLAY…
THE TREEHOUSE BAR AND RESTAURANT , MUFF IN THE TOWNLAND OF MUFF , LIFFORD P.O.
1950106DonegalLodged 1 Feb 2019Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(A) PUBLIC BAR AND RESTAURANT (B) ANCILLARY OFFICES, STORES, KITCHEN AND TOILETS (C) EXTERNAL CHILDREN PLAY…
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD P.O.
1751416DonegalLodged 15 Sept 2017Commercial
- Granted120 m away
ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING MAINS FOUL SEWER, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
1850882DonegalLodged 5 Jun 2018New dwelling
- Granted120 m away
ERECTION OF A DWELLING WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING MAINS FOUL SEWER, DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
2350486DonegalLodged 12 Apr 2023New dwelling
- Granted210 m away
A DETACHED GARAGE
54 WHEATFIELD , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
1651607DonegalLodged 8 Nov 2016
- Granted220 m away
ERECTION OF 4 NO. APARTMENTS IN 2 NO. BLOCKS WITH ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND CONNECTON TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
2251897DonegalLodged 24 Nov 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decision220 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A GARDEN SHED (38M2)
ARDMORE LOWER , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
2661070DonegalLodged 11 Jun 2026Extension
- Awaiting decision220 m away
RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF DETACHED GARAGE
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD PO
2661200DonegalLodged 30 Jun 2026
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- Awaiting decisionCommercial
(A) PUBLIC BAR AND RESTAURANT (B) ANCILLARY OFFICES, STORES, KITCHEN AND TOILETS (C) EXTERNAL CHILDREN PLAY…
ARDMORE , MUFF , LIFFORD P.O.
1751416DonegalLodged 15 Sept 2017
- RefusedApartments
(A) DEMOLISH ALL EXISTING STRUCTURE (B) IN ITS PLACE CONSTRUCT A TWO STOREY FLAT ROOF BUILDING COMPRISING OF…
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23734KerryLodged 28 Jun 2023
- GrantedRetention
RESTAURANT ON GROUND FLOOR OF PREMISES, CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS
ARDARAVAN , BUNCRANA , LIFFORD PO
2250162DonegalLodged 4 Feb 2022
- GrantedCommercial
(A) DEMOLITION OF PART OF THE EXISTING BAR AND STORE AREAS TO THE EXISTING BUILDING, (B) CONSTRUCTION OF A…
THE BAYVIEW BAR , MAIN STREET , MEENMORE
1850031DonegalLodged 15 Jan 2018
- GrantedChange of use
CHANGE USE OF EXISTING GROUND FLOOR CAR SALES GARAGE TO A RESTAURANT WITH ANCILLARY STORES, KITCHEN AREA,…
CANAL ROAD , LETTERKENNY PO , CO. DONEGAL
1651751DonegalLodged 9 Dec 2016
- Awaiting decisionCommercial
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CREESLOUGH , LETTERKENNY PO , CO. DONEGAL
2561818DonegalLodged 17 Oct 2025
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