Planning register
An Bun Beag
Planning applications inside the An Bun Beag, Co. Donegal settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 128
- County
- Donegal
Planning intelligence
What the data shows
The planning register for An Bun Beag contains a total of 128 applications, with 90 applications having been granted, refused, or part-granted since 2016. Out of these 90 applications, 81 were granted, 9 were refused, and 0 were part-granted, resulting in a 90% grant rate. The most common development types are new dwellings at 34%, retentions at 16%, and both commercial developments and alterations at 10% each. Looking at recently lodged applications, there were 7 in 2023, 23 in 2024, and 14 in 2025.
An automated reading of the figures on this page. Every statement reflects the register data shown above; it is not advice or a prediction.
Grant rate
90%
of 90 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.
- Granted
- 81
- Refused
- 9
- No decision recorded
- 38
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- New dwelling
- 34%
- Retention
- 16%
- Commercial
- 10%
- Alterations
- 10%
- Change of use
- 9%
- Extension
- 8%
Activity over time
Applications lodged, by year
Grant rate, by year of decision
Recently lodged in An Bun Beag
- Awaiting decision
2 AONAD COIMEÁDÁIN INA BHFUIL STÓRAS CUMHACHTA CEALLRAÍ GRÉINE LE HINBHÉIRTÉIRÍ AGUS 1 CHOIMEÁDÁN INA BHFUIL…
AONAD 27 , ARD NA GCEAPPARAÍ , AN BUN BEAG
2661082DonegalLodged 12 Jun 2026
- Granted
(1) CHANGE OF USE OF THE GROUND FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING KNOWN AS THE HMD BUILDING FROM A RESTAURANT TO…
MAGHERACLOGHER , DERRYBEG , LETTERKENNY PO
2660514DonegalLodged 27 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decision
CHANGE OF USE FROM A PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL DWELLING TO A SHORT-TERM RENTAL/HOLIDAY LETTING PROPERTY TOGETHER…
MIDDLETOWN , DERRYBEG , LETTERKENNY PO
2660445DonegalLodged 18 Mar 2026
- Granted
ATHRAÍODH SUÍOMH NA TEAGHAISE AR AN LÁITHREÁN, ATHRAÍODH SUÍOMH BEALACH ISTEACH AN LÁITHREÁIN, SUÍOMH AN…
ARD NA G-CEAPAIRÍ , NA DOIRE BEAGA , LEITIR CEANAINN
2660317DonegalLodged 3 Mar 2026
- Granted
ERECTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH SEPTIC TANK AND DOMESTIC GARAGE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT…
KNOCKASTOLLER , BUNBEG , LETTERKENNY PO
2562153DonegalLodged 5 Dec 2025
- Granted
FORBAIRT NEAMHÚDARAITHE TÍ CÓNAITHE AGUS CÓRAS CÓIREÁLA FUÍOLLUISCE AGUS NA HOIBREACHA LÁITHREÁIN GHAOLMHARA…
ARD NA GCEAPARAÍ , DOIRÍ BEAGA , CO. DHÚN NA NGALL
2562042DonegalLodged 21 Nov 2025
- Granted
DHÁ CHOMHARTHA ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN A BHAINT ANUAS AGUS TRÍ CHOMHARTHA ÚRA A CHUR SUAS LAISTIGH DE THEORAINN…
PHÁIRC GHNÓ GHAOTH DOBHAIR , ARD NA GCEAPAIRÍ , DOIRÍ BEAGA
2561974DonegalLodged 12 Nov 2025
- Awaiting decision
DHÁ CHOMHARTHA ATÁ ANN CHEANA FÉIN A BHAINT ANUAS AGUS TRÍ CHOMHARTHA ÚRA A CHUR SUAS LAISTIGH DE THEORAINN…
PHÁIRC GHNÓ GHAOTH DOBHAIR , ARD NA GCEAPAIRÍ , DOIRÍ BEAGA
2561956DonegalLodged 10 Nov 2025
- Granted
SÍNEADH DHÁ STÓR ATÁ ANN AGUS ATÁ LOCHTACH Ó THAOBH MICA DE A SCARTHÁIL AGUS SÍNEADH NUA A THÓGÁIL INA ÁIT,…
ARD NA GCEAPARAÍ , DOIRÍ BEAGA , CO. DHÚN NA NGALL
2561690DonegalLodged 30 Sept 2025
- Granted
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM A FORMER BANK TO A HARDWARE SHOP, (2) ERECTION OF (A) A COMMERCIAL STORAGE SHED AND…
MAGHERACLOGHER , GWEEDORE , LETTERKENNY PO
2561213DonegalLodged 16 Jul 2025
- Refused
CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH AN ON-SITE SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM
MAGHERACLOGHER , BUNBEG , LETTERKENNY PO
2561151DonegalLodged 6 Jul 2025
- Granted
ALTERATIONS AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE, DEMOLITION OF EXISTING SHED AND…
ARDNAGAPPERY , MAGHERACLOGHER , DERRYBEG LETTERKENNY PO
2560870DonegalLodged 28 May 2025
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