MAIN STREET, BUNDORAN, DONEGAL PO
Change of use from a builder's merchant to an outdoor activities retail store.
2351573 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 17 October 2023
- Reference
- 2351573
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for a premises on Main Street from a builder's merchant to a retail store. The new store will supply goods related to outdoor activities and feature new front signage.
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
Change of use from a builder's merchant to a retail store supplying goods related to outdoor activities with new signage to front and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 St Colms Terrace, Bundoran, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €115,000 | 156 m |
| 58 Atlantic Way, Bundoran, Co Donegal | May 2025 | €157,000 | 179 m |
| Mount View, 6 East End, Bundoran | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 182 m |
| 18 St Colms Terrace, Bundoran, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €145,000 | 183 m |
| 21 St Bridget's Terrace, Bundoran, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 225 m |
| 19 Saint Bridget's Terrace, Bundoran, Co. Donegal | Jul 2025 | €60,000 | 241 m |
| 18 Marine Court, Central Lane, Bundoran | May 2025 | €177,500 | 303 m |
| 73 Atlantic View, Bundoran, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €154,000 | 313 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 received17 October 2023
- Decision due11 December 2023
- Decision issued7 December 2023
- Grant issued19 January 2024
- Permission expiry18 January 2029
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1751698DonegalLodged 13 Nov 2017Alterations
- Granted50 m away
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1751119DonegalLodged 14 Jul 2017Change of use
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1850435DonegalLodged 26 Mar 2018Extension
- Granted50 m away
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1850593DonegalLodged 20 Apr 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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1750989DonegalLodged 23 Jun 2017Change of use
- Granted50 m away
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2251370DonegalLodged 15 Aug 2022Change of use
- Granted50 m away
DEVELOPMENT CONSISTING OF (i) INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND CHANGE OF USE AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL FROM…
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1751799DonegalLodged 30 Nov 2017Change of use
- Refused50 m away
(1) INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS & CHANGE OF USE AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL FROM EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE TO…
DRUMACRIN , BUNDORAN , DONEGAL PO
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