GrantedCommercialDecided 4 February 2021

CONNOLLY'S MOTORS, CANAL ROAD, LETTERKENNY

Boundary alterations, new barriers, and parking reconfiguration at a car showroom.

2051725 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 16 November 2020

Reference: 2051725
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 16 November 2020

Summary

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This application proposes alterations to the boundaries of a car showroom, including removing railings, lowering walls, and installing bollards and electronic barriers. It also includes the reconfiguration of the customer parking and sales area.

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Development description

(1) removal of the boundary railing/walls to the north east of the site and within the site to the north of the main showroom entrance and replacement with bollards to the front boundary along canal road and extended along the front of the showroom retaining the current position of the vehicular entrance (2) alterations to the boundary wall to the south east of the showroom and within the site to the south of the main showroom entrance with the removal of the railings, lowering of the boundary wall, removal of internal gates, widening of the existing vehicular entrance, realignment of the front boundary wall along canal road (3) removal and replacement of 3 no. Flagpoles tothe front of the showroom (4) installation of 2 no. Electronically controlled barriers (5) reconfiguration of the customer parking and sales area within the site along canal road and all associated works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 4 Grand Central Apts, Canal Rd, Letterkenny	Jul 2025	€160,000	92 m
Apt 1 Grand Central Pts, Canal Road, Letterkenny	Nov 2025	€156,000	92 m
27 Grand Central, Letterkenny, Donegal	Jun 2026	€52,500	92 m
Apt 2, Grand Central Pts, Canal Road	Apr 2025	€160,000	92 m
4 Celtic Apts, Pearse Rd, Letterkenny	Apr 2026	€46,429	204 m
1 Celtic Apts, Pearse Road, Letterkenny	Apr 2026	€46,429	204 m
3 Celtic Apts, Pearse Rd, Letterkenny	Apr 2026	€46,429	204 m
5 Celtic Apts, Pearse Rd, Letterkenny	Apr 2026	€46,429	204 m

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Application received16 November 2020
Further information requested14 January 2021
Further information received20 January 2021
Decision due16 February 2021
Decision issued4 February 2021
Grant issued8 March 2021
Permission expiry7 March 2026

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