MAIN STREET, CORPORATION, KILLYBEGS
Change of use from a former pub to a takeaway, with first-floor living accommodation and front elevation changes.
2350785 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 June 2023
- Reference
- 2350785
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 June 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 75.01 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert a former public house on the ground floor into a takeaway food outlet. It also includes widening the rear access, providing living accommodation on the first floor, and making changes to the front windows.
- Storeys
- 2
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
(a) change of use from former public house on the ground level to a take away food outlet, (b) widening of the existing access to the rear of the building by removal of part of the wall on the single storey projection and rebuilding of it, (c) provision of living accommodation to the first floor level and (d) including changes to the front elevation windows and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridge St, Killybegs, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €60,000 | 68 m |
| Main Street, Killybegs, Co Donegal | Aug 2025 | €400,000 | 107 m |
| 108 Marine Drive, Killybegs, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €165,000 | 253 m |
| 63 Conlin Rd, Killybegs, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €174,000 | 310 m |
| 8 Emerald Close, Killybegs, Donegalnot full market price | Jun 2026 | €60,000 | 377 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 received1 June 2023
- Further information requested20 July 2023
- Further information received28 July 2023
- Decision due4 September 2023
- Decision issued1 September 2023
- Grant issued4 October 2023
- Permission expiry3 October 2028
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