100 MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY, CO DONEGAL
Major hotel expansion in Letterkenny including a 4-storey extension, a new fifth floor, and a spa facility.
2460825 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460825
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the former Milan Nightclub site includes the demolition of old building elements and the construction of a 4-storey side extension for 35 bedrooms. It also proposes a new fifth floor with 26 bedrooms, a fourth-floor spa facility, and a lift extension.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
(1) demolition and re-configuration of building elements that previously formed part of the former milan nightclub area of the hotel, (2) construction of a new 4 storey side extension providing an additional 35 bedrooms, (3) new fifth floor level over the existing bedroom block to provide an additional 26 bedrooms, (4) new extension at fourth floor level over existing bedroom block to provide a new spa facility, (5) extension of the main lift to 4th floor level to provide direct access from reception area to the spa area and all associated site development works. The development as proposed was previously permitted under reg. Ref. No. 18/51502 donegal county council (abp-304973-19)
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mc Clures Tce, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €172,500 | 32 m |
| 1 Mcclures Terrace, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2025 | €150,000 | 33 m |
| Mcnures Terrace, Letterkenny, Co Donigal | Feb 2026 | €90,000 | 46 m |
| 3g Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 98 m |
| 3a Orchard Crescent, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €150,000 | 98 m |
| 4a Orchard Crescent, High Rd, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €137,000 | 98 m |
| 6 Robertson Hall, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €150,000 | 105 m |
| 8 Robertson Hall, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Dec 2025 | €155,000 | 105 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 June 2024
- Decision due29 July 2024
- Decision issued18 July 2024
- Grant issued21 August 2024
- Permission expiry20 August 2029
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