THE COVE RESTAURANT, ROCKHILL, PORTNABLAGH LETTERKENNY PO
Conversion and extension of The Cove Restaurant in Portnablagh into three houses.
2660709 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 23 April 2026
- Reference
- 2660709
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 April 2026
- Residential units
- 3
- Floor area
- 438 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from commercial to residential for The Cove Restaurant. The existing building will be extended and refurbished to create a terrace of three dwelling houses.
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
Change of use of building from commercial to residential, and extension and refurbishment of the existing building to create a terrace of 3 no. Dwelling houses with all associated site works and connection to the existing public sewer and utilities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Rinnaraw, Port Na Blagh, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 107 m |
| 1 Killyhoey View, Port Na Blagh, Dunfanaghy | Apr 2025 | €90,000 | 212 m |
| Rocky Ridge, Shore Rd, Portnablagh | Dec 2025 | €620,000 | 231 m |
| 2 Shore Rd, Portnablagh, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €475,000 | 247 m |
| 9 Rose Cottages, Portnablagh, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €232,000 | 307 m |
| 6 Laganaore Cottages, Portnablagh, Dunfanaghy | Mar 2026 | €255,000 | 351 m |
| Apt 35, Millstream, The Links | May 2025 | €341,000 | 463 m |
| Woodhill, Dunfanaghy, County Donegal | Mar 2026 | €667,000 | 470 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 received23 April 2026
- Further information requested11 June 2026
- Further information received8 July 2026
- Decision due4 August 2026
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