VIVO SHOP, JUNCTION OF ORCHARD PARK ROAD & LOUGH ESKE ROAD, DRUMROOSKE WEST
Two-storey extension to a Vivo shop to provide extra retail space, two new retail units, and two apartments.
2660606 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 10 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660606
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 April 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes a two-storey pitched roof extension to the side and rear of the existing Vivo shop. This will provide additional space for the shop, two new own-door retail units, and two two-bedroom apartments on the first floor. It also includes car park alterations and a new vehicular entrance.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 2
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 2-storey pitched roof extension to the side and rear of the existing vivo shop to provide (a) additional retail and ancillary space for the existing shop, (b) two individual own door retail units and (c) 2 no. Two bedroom apartments at first floor level with access stairwell and entrance at ground level, (2) alterations to the car parking layout and provision of a vehicular entrance from the lough eske road to the car park, (3) alterations to the existing boundary wall and footpath at the southern end of the car park to extend the car park area and rearrange the line of the boundary wall and footpath layout adjoining the existing roundabout and (4) all associated site development works and connection to existing public services, roadways and footpath network
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Ros Mor, Drumrooske, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €200,000 | 55 m |
| 38 Ros Mor, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €221,145 | 56 m |
| 35 Ros Mor, Drumrooske, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €224,669 | 61 m |
| 36 Ros Mor, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €172,500 | 61 m |
| House No 2, 12 Orchard Park, Donegal Town | May 2025 | €175,000 | 84 m |
| 5 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €235,000 | 108 m |
| 14 Ros Mor, Donegal Town, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €175,000 | 126 m |
| 6 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 141 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 April 2026
- Further information requested3 June 2026
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