ARDFARN, BUNDORAN, DONEGAL PO
Retention of spa facilities and change of use of a garage to visitor accommodation in Bundoran.
1851257 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 17 August 2018
- Reference
- 1851257
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 August 2018
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for two timber spa treatment rooms, sauna pods, a hot tub, a timber shelter, and an advertising sign at Seclusion Spa. Permission is also sought to change the use of an existing garage to visitor accommodation and install a sewage treatment system.
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Official record
Development description
(i) two timber clad spa treatment rooms, (ii) timber sauna pods, (iii) hot tub, (iv) timber shelter with seating area, and (v) advertising sign at entrance to site of development known as "seclusion spa" , (vi) change of use from as constructed garage to use as accommodation for visitors to "seclusion spa" and planning permission for sewage treatment system and all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ardfarn Lodge, Ardfarn, Bundoran | May 2025 | €344,000 | 174 m |
| Ardfarn, Bundoran, Donegalprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €245,814 | 229 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 August 2018
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