MAIN STREET, FALCARRAGH, LETTERKENNY PO
Change of use of a commercial premises to a café and restaurant in Falcarragh.
1950015 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 10 January 2019
- Reference
- 1950015
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 January 2019
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert an existing commercial premises on Main Street into a café and restaurant. The application includes associated 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
Change of use of existing commercial premises to a café/restaurant with associated signage
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyconnell, Falcarragh, Co. Donegal | Jul 2025 | €58,000 | 30 m |
| Strand Road, Falcarragh, County Donegal | Apr 2025 | €135,000 | 35 m |
| Station Rd, Falcarragh, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 236 m |
| Apartment 1, Ballina, Falcarragh | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 276 m |
| Station Road, Falcarragh, Co Donegal | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 346 m |
| Well Brae, Ballina, Main Rd Falcarragh | Jun 2025 | €140,000 | 411 m |
| 12 Staisiun Na Cuirte, Falcarragh, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €190,000 | 493 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 received10 January 2019
- Decision due6 March 2019
- Decision issued1 March 2019
- Grant issued3 April 2019
- Permission expiry2 April 2024
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