100 MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY PO, CO. DONEGAL
Demolition of former nightclub area and construction of hotel extensions to add 61 bedrooms and a new spa facility.
1851502 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 September 2018
- Reference
- 1851502
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition and reconfiguration of the former Milan Nightclub area of the hotel. It includes building a new four-storey side extension and a fifth-floor extension to add 61 bedrooms in total. A new spa facility will also be built at the fourth-floor level, with the main lift extended to provide direct access.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
Demolition and re configuration of building elements that previously formed part of the former milan nightclub area of the hotel, construction of a new 4 storey side extension providing an additional 35 bedrooms, new fifth floor level over the existing bedroom block to provide an additional 26 bedrooms, new extension at fourth floor level over existing bedroom block to provide a new spa facility. The proposal also includes extending the main lift to 4th floor level to provide direct access from reception area to the spa area
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mc Clures Tce, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €172,500 | 33 m |
| 1 Mcclures Terrace, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2025 | €150,000 | 33 m |
| Mcnures Terrace, Letterkenny, Co Donigal | Feb 2026 | €90,000 | 47 m |
| 3g Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 98 m |
| 3a Orchard Crescent, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €150,000 | 98 m |
| 4a Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €137,000 | 98 m |
| 6 Robertson Hall, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 105 m |
| 8 Robertson Hall, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €155,000 | 105 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 September 2018
- Further information requested15 November 2018
- Further information received7 May 2019
- Decision due8 July 2019
- Decision issued27 June 2019
- Appeal submitted24 July 2019
- Appeal decided12 November 2019
- Permission expiry11 November 2024
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