LOUGH ESKE CASTLE HOTEL, LOUGH ESKE, DONEGAL PO
Construction of a single-storey bar extension within the courtyard of Lough Eske Castle Hotel.
2562307 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 19 December 2025
- Reference
- 2562307
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 95 square metre single-storey bar extension within the courtyard of the castle, which is a protected structure. It includes a contemporary pavilion with internal seating, a bar area, and a glazed lantern roof.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 95 m²
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a small 95m2 single storey bar extension within the existing courtyard of lough eske castle, which is a protected structure (rps ref. No. 40909401), including a modest contemporary pavilion containing an internal seating and bar area, a glazed lantern roof element, the reuse of existing external door openings to provide internal connections, the retention of existing levels and accessible routes, and all associated and ancillary site works
Key dates
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- Application received19 December 2025
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