NO. 3 BRIGHTON TERRACE, DRUMACRIN, BUNDORAN DONEGAL PO
Retention of emergency accommodation use for homeless people at a guesthouse in Bundoran.
2660326 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 March 2026
- Reference
- 2660326
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 March 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for the retention and continued use of an existing guesthouse in Bundoran as emergency residential accommodation. The facility provides shelter and support for homeless people.
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) retention of the use and (2) continued use for emergency residential accommodation for homeless people who are in need of shelter and support at the existing guesthouse
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rennisons Lane, Main Street, Bundoran | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 92 m |
| Main Street, Bundoran, Co. Donegal | Jun 2025 | €42,000 | 103 m |
| 4 Peak House, Atlantic Way, Bundoran | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 112 m |
| 8 Church Rd, Bundoran, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 228 m |
| 18 Marine Court, Central Lane, Bundoran | May 2025 | €177,500 | 239 m |
| 73 Atlantic View, Bundoran, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €154,000 | 248 m |
| 1 Church Road, Bundoranprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €288,105 | 248 m |
| St Anthonys, Shiel Avenue, Bundoran | Jan 2026 | €375,000 | 281 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 received4 March 2026
- Decision due28 April 2026
- Decision issued16 April 2026
- Grant issued20 May 2026
- Permission expiry19 May 2031
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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2351178DonegalLodged 9 Aug 2023Alterations
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