GrantedChange of useDecided 17 June 2021

MOORE'S SHOP & GARAGE KILL, DUNFANAGHY, LETTERKENNY PO

Retention of shop alterations and permission to expand the shop into a garage unit, including an off-licence and garage extension.

2150769 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 April 2021

Reference: 2150769
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 28 April 2021

Summary

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This application seeks retention for a front entrance lobby and window alterations to an existing shop and garage. It also seeks permission to expand the shop floor area into a motor repair garage to include an off-licence, and to build a side/rear extension to the garage for auto-parts sales and a waiting area.

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Development description

(1) entrance lobby to the front of existing shop unit (2) alterations to fenestration to above mentioned shop and garage units and permission for (1) increase to floor area of existing shop unit by way of change of use of part of existing motor vehicle sales, repair & servicing garage for use as a shop unit, to include the provision of an off-licence area for the sale of alcohol within increased shop unit (2) construction of an extension to the side and rear of existing garage unit, to include an auto-parts sales area and public waiting area (3) provision of new signage assoicated with the proposed development (4) all other associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
9 Oak Grove, Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegal	Sept 2025	€245,000	117 m
42 Oakgrove, Dunfanaghy, Donegal	Jul 2025	€277,000	158 m
32 Oak Grove, Dunfanaghy, Donegal	Mar 2026	€275,000	204 m
3 Portdale, Dunfanaghy, Co. Donegalnot full market price	Jul 2025	€69,000	294 m
2 Portdale, Dunfanaghy, Co Donegalnot full market price	Apr 2025	€47,904	325 m
2 Portdale, Dunfanaghy, Co Donegal	May 2025	€290,000	325 m
No.9 Pound Street, Dunfanaghyprice excludes VAT	Jun 2026	€251,101	351 m
7 Pound Street, Dunfanaghyprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€285,000	351 m

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Key dates

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Application received28 April 2021
Decision due22 June 2021
Decision issued17 June 2021
Grant issued26 July 2021
Permission expiry25 July 2026

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