MAIN STREET, MILFORD, LETTERKENNY PO
Conversion of part of a house to a fast food takeaway and integration of a former doctor's surgery in Milford.
2660986 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660986
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2026
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 122.34 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of part of an existing house to a fast food restaurant and takeaway, including new signage. It also proposes to convert and incorporate an adjoining former doctor's surgery into the refurbishment of the historic dwelling, alongside elevational alterations.
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) change of use of part of existing dwelling house to fast food restaurant & take away, (2) alterations to existing elevations / fenestration to above mentioned house, (3) conversion of adjoining former doctor’s surgery to be incorporated into the refurbishment of the extant historic dwelling house, (4) alterations to existing elevations / fenestration to above mentioned former doctor’s surgery, (5) erection of signage to proposed fast food restaurant and (6) connection to the public sewer and all other associated site developments works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, Gordon Clarke Apts, Main St Milford | Aug 2025 | €122,000 | 48 m |
| New Dragon, Main Street, Milford | Aug 2025 | €123,000 | 91 m |
| Kilmacrennan Rd, Milford, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €226,000 | 188 m |
| Kilmacrennan Road, Gortmacall, Milford | Jun 2025 | €65,000 | 220 m |
| Kilmacrennan Rd, Milford, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €75,000 | 225 m |
| Moyle, Milford, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €80,000 | 256 m |
| 35 Lough Fern Heights, Milford, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €164,000 | 269 m |
| No 16 Lough Fern Heights, Forquar, Milfordprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 350 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 received28 May 2026
- Decision due22 July 2026
- Decision issued9 July 2026
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