GrantedCommercialDecided 26 March 2026

CREESLOUGH, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL

Demolition of a house to build a new commercial forecourt building with a shop, post office, and fuel pumps in Creeslough.

2561833 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 21 October 2025

Reference: 2561833
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Appealed
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 21 October 2025

Summary

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The proposal involves the demolition of an existing dwelling house to construct a new commercial building. The new facility will incorporate a shop, post office, off-licence, deli, forecourt with fuel pumps, car wash, outdoor laundrette, and an ATM.

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Development description

(1) demolition of existing dwelling house, (2) erection of a new building with connection to all public services which will incorporate (a) shop, (b) post office, (c) off-licence, (d) store, (e) deli, (f) toilets including accessible toilets, (g) staff welfare facilities, (h) forecourt, (i) underground storage tanks and pumps, (j) external canopy, (k) car wash facility, (l) associated signage including totem signage, (m) an outdoor laundrette kiosk, (n) outdoor fuel bunker storage and (o) an atm and (3) all other associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Creslough, Co Donegal	Jul 2025	€300,000	46 m
Cashel, Creeslough, Co Donegal	Jun 2026	€160,000	460 m

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Key dates

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Application received21 October 2025
Further information requested11 December 2025
Further information received5 March 2026
Decision due1 April 2026
Decision issued26 March 2026
Appeal submitted14 April 2026

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