RAYMOGHEY, MANORCUNNINGHAM, LETTERKENNY PO
Construction of a commercial building with a cafe, garden centre, and farm shop in Manorcunningham.
2461951 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 November 2024
- Reference
- 2461951
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey commercial building featuring a cafe, ice cream parlour, and a shared retail space for a garden centre, farm shop, and hardware store. The project also includes outdoor garden areas, parking, and public road widening.
- Storey
- 1
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) construction of a single storey commercial building to include the following uses: (a) café / coffee dock seating area with ancillary kitchen, (b) ancillary storage, toilets, staff area, plant room, (c) ice cream parlour with prep and storage area, (d) shared retail open floor space to include garden centre / farm shop produce / giftware / hardware, (e) provision of an outdoor garden centre area to the rear (east) of the building, part of which is roofed and (f) provision of external roofed bin storage, (2) provision of associated standalone vertical signage display, (3) construction of associated entrance, car and coach parking, bicycle rack, footpaths, retaining structures, site works, landscaping and services, (4) connection to existing public sewer, surface water drainage and water mains services and (5) widening of existing public road no. L-5494-1 from junction of public road no. N-13-12 to site entrance to accommodate the development
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Raymoghey Heights, Manorcunningham, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €465,000 | 246 m |
| 17 Greenhills Mannor, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2025 | €138,000 | 246 m |
| 4 Swilly View, Raymoghay, Manorcunningham | Apr 2025 | €350,000 | 379 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 received28 November 2024
- Further information requested23 January 2025
- Further information received8 July 2025
- Decision due21 August 2025
- Decision issued21 August 2025
- Grant issued24 September 2025
- Permission expiry23 September 2030
In the area
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- Refused220 m away
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2250021DonegalLodged 13 Jan 2022Alterations
- Granted220 m away
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- Granted230 m away
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