GrantedCommercialDecided 5 December 2025

REVLIN, DONEGAL TOWN, CO. DONEGAL

Major alterations to a resort scheme to build 68 holiday cabins, a reception, gym, spa, cinema, and bedroom block.

2560148 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 6 February 2025

Reference: 2560148
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 6 February 2025
Residential units: 39
Floor area: 5454 m²

Summary

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This application seeks alterations to a previously approved scheme in Donegal Town. The revised plans propose 68 holiday cabins, a reception building with a restaurant and shop, a 20-bedroom block, staff accommodation, a gym, spa, cinema, and tennis courts in lieu of a previously approved nursing home and resort layout.

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Development description

Alterations to previously approved planning permission, planning ref. No. 21/52557, to include construction of the following: (1) 68 no. One and two storey cabins / lodges consisting of 17 no. One beds, 12 no. Two beds, 5 no. Three beds and 34 no. Four beds, (2) single storey reception building containing restaurant, shop and ancillary areas, (3) two storey bedroom block containing 20 bedrooms, (4) two storey staff accommodation building, (5) single storey gym building, (6) 2 no. Single storey studio buildings, (7) one and a half storey cinema building, (8) single storey spa building, (9) tennis courts with toilet building, (10) alterations to existing stone sheds to provide single storey managers office and bike rental and (11) all associated site development works including car park with 77 spaces, roads, paths, landscaping and foul / storm drainage in lieu of the previously approved nursing home, office buildings, holiday chalets, resort reception building, guestroom building, spa building and service unit

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Ashleagh House, Donegal Rd, Ballyshannon	Jan 2025	€130,000	173 m

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Key dates

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Application received6 February 2025
Further information requested27 March 2025
Further information received18 July 2025
Decision due8 December 2025
Decision issued5 December 2025
Grant issued21 January 2026
Permission expiry6 December 2032

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