GrantedChange of useDecided 14 January 2021

AN MHÍN MHÓR, AN CLOCHÁN LIATH, CONDAE DHÚN NA NGALL

Change of use of Canada House from office to laboratory use with office accommodation and alterations.

2051721 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 13 November 2020

Reference: 2051721
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 13 November 2020

Summary

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This application proposes changing the use of the existing two-storey Canada House building from office to laboratory use with ancillary office space. Works include internal renovations, elevation changes, removing and reconfiguring the entrance porch to create a fire escape stairwell, installing a lift shaft, upgrading the wastewater system, and providing two temporary portacabins for canteen use.

Change of usechange of uselaboratoryoffice

Storeys: 2

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Development description

(1) athrú ar úsaid an fhoirgnimh dhá stór atá ann cheana ar a dtugtar canada house, ó úsáid oifige go príomha go húsaid saotharlainne le cóiriocht oifige choimhdeach (2) oibreacha athchóirithe taobh istigh agus athruithe ardaithe ar an bhfhoirgneamh atá ann cheana chun na rialacháin foirgníochta a chomhlíonadh (3) an póirse iontrála a bhaint agus a athchumrú agus a síneadh a sholáthar chun staighre éalaithe dóiteáin a chruthú ar an taobh thoir den fhoirgneamh agus seafta ardaitheora ar an taobh theas den fhoirgneamh (4) oibreacha seirbhíse/uasghrádaithe ar an chóas uisce bréan atá ann ar an láithair (5) dhá phortacabin sealadach a sholáthar ar an chul (an taobh ó thuaidh) an fhoirgnimh le húsáid mar áiseanna ceaintín (6) agus na hoibreacha láithreáin uilig atá ceangailte leis an obair thuasluaite

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Address	Date	Price	Distance
Roadside Cottage, Meenmore, Dungloe	Dec 2025	€200,000	238 m
Meenmore, Dungloe, Donegal	May 2026	€285,000	384 m

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Key dates

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Application received13 November 2020
Decision due16 January 2021
Decision issued14 January 2021
Grant issued22 February 2021
Permission expiry21 February 2026

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