LECKVIEW LANE, LETTERKENNY PO, CO. DONEGAL
Retention of a bar extension and completion of an indoor recreation centre in Letterkenny.
2350213 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 February 2023
- Reference
- 2350213
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for an extension to the existing bar area for sheltered dining at Bida's Corner Bar. It also requests permission to complete an extension to an existing indoor recreation centre with minor elevational changes and associated site works.
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
Extension to existing bar area for sheltered dining at bida's corner bar and permission for (1) completion of extension to existing indoor recreation centre previously approved under planning ref. No. 17/51002 with minor elevational changes and (2) completion of all associated site works to include signage, revised car parking arrangement and rainwater harvesting system previously approved under planning ref. No. 17/51002
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle House, Old Town, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €207,000 | 231 m |
| 6 Leckview Cottages, Letterkenny, Donegalnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €79,141 | 246 m |
| 1 Father Mcloone Terrace, Oldtown Rd, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 260 m |
| 7 Newbrook Court, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Sept 2025 | €177,500 | 333 m |
| 52 Westside Apt, Lower Main St, Letterkenny | May 2025 | €125,000 | 338 m |
| 37 Westside, Pearse Rd, Letterkenny | May 2025 | €150,000 | 338 m |
| 7 Westside Apts, Lower Main St, Letterkenny | Jun 2025 | €130,000 | 338 m |
| Apt 18, Westside, Letterkenny | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 338 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 February 2023
- Decision due20 April 2023
- Decision issued14 April 2023
- Grant issued17 May 2023
- Permission expiry16 May 2028
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