Planning register
Moville
Planning applications inside the Moville, Co. Donegal settlement, as recorded on the statutory register. The area is the CSO’s Census 2022 urban boundary.
- Applications
- 135
- County
- Donegal
Planning intelligence
What the data shows
The planning register for Moville contains a total of 135 applications, with recent lodgements showing 9 in 2023, 12 in 2024, and 13 in 2025. Since 2016, the area has a 94% grant rate out of 104 applications granted, refused or part-granted, which consists of 98 granted, 6 refused, and 0 part-granted. The most common development types are extension at 24%, change of use at 15%, retention at 13%, and commercial at 11%. Recent decided examples, which were all granted, include projects such as the construction of a prefabricated metal domestic garage, an extension to an existing dwelling, and a change of use from a previous bank building to apartments.
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
94%
of 104 applications granted, refused or part-granted since 2016.
- Granted
- 98
- Refused
- 6
- No decision recorded
- 31
Historical outcomes from the statutory register. Not a prediction for any individual application.
What’s being built
- Extension
- 24%
- Change of use
- 15%
- Retention
- 13%
- Commercial
- 11%
- Infrastructure
- 10%
- New dwelling
- 8%
Activity over time
Applications lodged, by year
Grant rate, by year of decision
Recently lodged in Moville
- Granted
CONSTRUCTION OF PREFABRICATED METAL DOMESTIC GARAGE AND ASSOCIATED WORKS TO THE REAR OF EXISTING DWELLING
GULLADOO , MOVILLE , LIFFORD PO
2660930DonegalLodged 21 May 2026
- Granted
CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING, TOGETHER WITH RENOVATION WORKS, ELEVATIONAL ALTERATIONS AND…
90 ST.FINIAN'S PARK , BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2660819DonegalLodged 7 May 2026
- Granted
(1) RETENTION OF CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL EXTENSION TO RESIDENTIAL AND (2) CHANGE OF USE OF…
LOWER MAIN STREET , BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2660722DonegalLodged 24 Apr 2026
- Awaiting decision
INSTALLATION OF A NEW SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM FOR 4 NO. DWELLINGS AND COMPLETION OF ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS…
COOLNASILLAGH , CARNAGARVE , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2660640DonegalLodged 14 Apr 2026
- Awaiting decision
(1) DEMOLITION OF THE EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION DUE TO DEFECTIVE CONCRETE BLOCKWORK AND (2)…
BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE , CO. DONEGAL
2660585DonegalLodged 7 Apr 2026
- Granted
CONSTRUCTION OF (1) 2 NO. 6 BAY MONO PITCHED STEEL FRAME OPEN FRONTED STORAGE UNITS, (2) 1 NO. 2 BAY MONO…
GLENCROW , MOVILLE , LIFFORD PO
2650046DonegalLodged 19 Mar 2026
- Awaiting decision
CHANGE OF USE OF A GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL UNIT TO RESIDENTIAL, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS
LOWER MAIN STREET , BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2660257DonegalLodged 20 Feb 2026
- Granted
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM PREVIOUS BANK BUILDING TO 3 NO. APARTMENTS, (2) DEMOLITION OF OUTBUILDINGS AND (3)…
MAIN STREET , BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2562180DonegalLodged 10 Dec 2025
- Granted
RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS INCLUDING…
BELVEDERE , CARROWNAFFE , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2562187DonegalLodged 10 Dec 2025
- Awaiting decision
RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION OF EXTENSION TO EXISTING DWELLING TOGETHER WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS INCLUDING…
BELVEDERE , CARROWNAFFE , MOVILLE LIFFORD PO
2562138DonegalLodged 3 Dec 2025
- Granted
CHANGE OF USE FROM A SINGLE UNIT TO A SELF CONTAINED FLAT, TOGETHER WITH CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND…
JAMES STREET , MOVILLE , LIFFORD PO
2561873DonegalLodged 28 Oct 2025
- Granted
ERECTION OF 35 NO. RESIDENTIAL UNITS CONSISTING OF 6 NO. GROUND FLOOR TWO BED APARTMENTS, 6 NO. FIRST FLOOR…
GLENCROW , MOVILLE , LIFFORD PO
2550133DonegalLodged 30 Sept 2025
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