DRUMKEEN, LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL
Conversion and extension of a house to create a shop, coffee dock, and two apartments.
2460018 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 January 2024
- Reference
- 2460018
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a change of use and extensions to an existing dwelling. The completed development will feature a ground floor shop unit, a coffee dock, and two apartments on the first floor.
- Residential units
- 2
- 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
(1) change of use and construction of extensions to existing dwelling to form a ground floor shop unit, (2) coffee dock and (3) 2 no. First floor apartments with associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumkeen, Ballybofey, Lifford | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 309 m |
| 7 Oakland Heights, Drumkeen, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €106,000 | 404 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 received19 January 2024
- Decision due14 March 2024
- Decision issued7 March 2024
- Grant issued10 April 2024
- Permission expiry9 April 2029
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING TO NEW SHOP UNIT & FIRST FLOOR OFFICE/ STAFF FACILITIES, (2) EXTENSION…
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
1851953DonegalLodged 21 Dec 2018Change of use
- Granted60 m away
ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO THE FRONT AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE…
DRUMKEEN COTTAGES , DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO
1750271DonegalLodged 21 Feb 2017Extension
- Granted110 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF DWELLING AND DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING CONNECTION TO EXISTING…
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
2560360DonegalLodged 13 Mar 2025New dwelling
- Granted170 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE, DOMESTIC GARAGE, CONNECTION INTO PUBLIC SEWER/MAINS SERVICES AND ASSOCIATED…
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
1651308DonegalLodged 7 Sept 2016New dwelling
- Granted180 m away
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, CONNECTION TO…
NO. 2 RADHARC NA COILLE , DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO
2560466DonegalLodged 31 Mar 2025Extension
- Awaiting decision180 m away
ERECTION OF A TWO STOREY DOMESTIC EXTENSION TO THE SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, CONNECTION TO…
NO. 2 RADHARC NA COILLE , DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO
2560453DonegalLodged 27 Mar 2025Extension
- Granted210 m away
RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF 2 NUMBER VEHICULAR ENTRANCES, ASSOCIATED BOUNDARY WALLS & PILLARS AND FOR…
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
1951763DonegalLodged 18 Nov 2019Retention
- Granted210 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING WITH ON SITE EFFLUENT TREATMENT PLANT AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
2461997DonegalLodged 4 Dec 2024New dwelling
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING TO NEW SHOP UNIT & FIRST FLOOR OFFICE/ STAFF FACILITIES, (2) EXTENSION…
DRUMKEEN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
1851953DonegalLodged 21 Dec 2018
- RefusedChange of use
Change of use of ground floor of existing dwelling to commercial use, ground floor commercial extension,…
17 The Rock, St. Marys Road, Midleton, Co.Cork
0656013corkLodged 28 Apr 2006
- GrantedApartments
CHANGE OF USE FROM RETAIL UNIT TO 2 NO. APARTMENTS INCORPORATING AN EXTENSION TO THE REAR FIRST FLOOR AND ALL…
NO. 20 LOWER MAIN STREET , ARDARVAN , BUNCRANA LIFFORD PO
2350566DonegalLodged 28 Apr 2023
- GrantedChange of use
EXTENSION AND MINOR AMENDMENT TO FRONT OF PREMISES AND PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF USE OF PREMISES TO A 1…
ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
2560166DonegalLodged 11 Feb 2025
- Awaiting decisionChange of use
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM LICENCED BAR / LOUNGE TO RETAIL SHOP AND COFFEE SHOP AT GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND…
THE SCOTSMAN'S BAR , BRIDGE STREET , DONEGAL TOWN
2461388DonegalLodged 9 Sept 2024
- GrantedChange of use
(A) Extension to rear of ground floor shop unit and internal alteration to shop unit, (B) a subdivision of…
26 Leinster Street , Athy , Co.Kildare
19307KildareLodged 25 Mar 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.