MAGHERACAR, BUNDORAN, DONEGAL PO
Retention of a function room extension, signage, and changes to the Allingham Arms Hotel in Bundoran.
2350558 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 April 2023
- Reference
- 2350558
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 27 April 2023
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an extension to the existing function room at the Allingham Arms Hotel. The application also includes existing signage on the front and side elevations, as well as other changes to the hotel as constructed.
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
(1) extension to existing function room, (2) existing signage to the front and side elevations and (3) changes to the allingham arms hotel as constructed including all ancillary site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Elizabeth Court, West End, Bundoran | Mar 2026 | €125,000 | 95 m |
| Apt 18 Elizabeth Court, Bundoran, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €126,000 | 95 m |
| 24 Marine View, Bundoran, Donegalnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 123 m |
| Lima House, West End, Bundoran | May 2025 | €60,000 | 123 m |
| 5 Bay View Tce, Bundoran, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €370,000 | 135 m |
| 5 Marina Court, Dinglei Coush, Bundoran | Jan 2026 | €242,000 | 139 m |
| 19 Marina Court, Bundoran, Co. Donegal | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 148 m |
| 23 Marino Court, Dincley Coush, Bundoran | Mar 2026 | €177,000 | 177 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 received27 April 2023
- Decision due21 June 2023
- Decision issued15 June 2023
- Grant issued19 July 2023
- Permission expiry18 July 2028
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted70 m away
INSTALLATION OF HIGH-POWER ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE CONSISTING OF THE…
TESLA EV CHARGING HUB , THE ALLINGHAM ARMS HOTEL , WEST END BUNDORAN
2562152DonegalLodged 5 Dec 2025Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING
NO.5 HOMEFIELD , BAYVIEW AVENUE , BUNDORAN
2460778DonegalLodged 27 May 2024Extension
- Awaiting decision80 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING
NO.5 HOMEFIELD , BAYVIEW AVENUE , BUNDORAN
2460757DonegalLodged 24 May 2024Extension
- Granted90 m away
(1) REMOVAL OF EXISTING CANOPY OVER MAIN HOTEL ENTRANCE AND ERECTION OF REPLACEMENT CANOPY WITH SIGNAGE OVER…
WEST END , MAGHERACAR , BUNDORAN
2050075DonegalLodged 29 Jan 2020Commercial
- Granted100 m away
(1) PROVISION OF A SINGLE STOREY DETACHED CAFE/COFFEE KIOSK(9.76M2) (2) REPLACEMENT OF 2NO EXISTING SIGNAGE…
WEST END , BUNDORAN , CO DONEGAL
2151788DonegalLodged 8 Sept 2021Commercial
- Granted130 m away
(1) 18.92M2 REAR EXTENSION AT GROUND FLOOR TO ACCOMMODATE FIRE ESCAPE STAIRWELL, INCREASED AREA OF EXISTING…
BAYVIEW AVENUE , BUNDORAN , DONEGAL P.O.
1950632DonegalLodged 3 May 2019Retention
- Granted130 m away
CHANGE OF USE OF VISCOUNT GUESTHOUSE FROM A GUESTHOUSE TO A RESIDENCE FOR INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION APPLICANTS
BAYVIEW AVENUE , MAGHERACAR , BUNDORAN DONEGAL PO
2660084DonegalLodged 26 Jan 2026Change of use
- Granted180 m away
CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING DERELICT SCHOOL HOUSE TO HOLIDAY CHALET. PROVISION OF RENOVATION OF EXISTING…
FINNER SCHOOLHOUSE , BAYVIEW AVENUE , BUNDORAN
1750847DonegalLodged 1 Jun 2017Change of use
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedCommercial
Partial demolition of existing single storey extension and construction of new ground floor single storey…
Celtic Ross Hotel, Town-lands, English-Island, Rosscarbery
046295corkLodged 17 Aug 2004
- GrantedCommercial
To construct 2 No. additional bedrooms, one on ground floor and one on first floor, extend existing function…
Blackacre , Tuam , Co. Galway
23176galwayLodged 4 May 2023
- GrantedCommercial
Extensions to hotel to include (a) construction of a 3 storey 57 bedroom block extension, (b) a single storey…
Great Southern Hotel, Cork Airport, Lehenaghmore,
049546corkLodged 31 Dec 2004
- GrantedCommercial
Two storey hotel extension comprising of 18 no. bedrooms, meeting rooms, foyer/reception and all associated…
Ballinwillin, Mitchelstown, ,
105992corkLodged 6 Aug 2010
- GrantedCommercial
ALTERATIONS TO THE ENTRANCES OF THE HOTEL RECEPTION, BAR AND RESTAURANT COMBINED WITH ALTERATIONS TO ADJACENT…
CLEW BAY HOTEL , JAMES STREET , WESTPORT
17636MayoLodged 8 Aug 2017
- GrantedCommercial
(a) construction of a new single storey extension to rear/south west of existing hotel to accommodate…
The Castlletroy Park Hotel , Dublin Road , Castletroy Co. Limerick.
19374LimerickLodged 18 Apr 2019
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.