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(1) CONTAINER WHICH IS USED AS AN OFFICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT ON SITE,…

PORT ROAD , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY

Pre Validation

Applicant: Not supplied in our sources
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

Recorded milestones for this application. A permission is not evidence that building work has started.

25 Sep 2026Application received
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NPAD · source SHA-256: 5d782593ed6777dfaf92f930f4b2fe06e7c26859781b783aeba2108c8c487bea · field: ReceivedDate

What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Observed: 30 September 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns PORT ROAD , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY. Proposal excerpt: “(1) CONTAINER WHICH IS USED AS AN OFFICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT ON SITE, (2) FIRST FLOOR BEDROOMS TO BE USED AS EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WITHIN THE MAIN BUILDING, (3) CHANGE OF USE…”

The source records zero homes despite housing wording. Do not use this as a verified housing total.

Location & nearby applications

PORT ROAD , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY

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Nearby applications

Closest retained records in this county within 5 km, measured between map points. Proximity does not establish a shared site.

RETENTION AND CONTINUED USE OF AN EXISTING GUESTHOUSE FOR EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WHO ARE IN…Under 100 m · PORT ROAD , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNYRef 2660476 · Appeal decision: REFUSED (2026-09-10)
AMENDMENTS TO CONDITION NO. 4 OF PLANNING PERMISSION REF. NO. 2560274 / ACP REF. 323552-25 TO ALLOW FOR AN EXTENSION OF THREE…About 100 m · PORT ROAD , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGALRef 2661426 · Permission granted with conditions
ERECTION OF A 1 BEDROOM MODULAR HOME TO BE USED AS AUXILIARY ACCOMMODATION TO THE MAIN HOUSE AND ALL EXISTING SITE WORKS TO T…About 200 m · 10 ORCHARD GROVE , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNYRef 2660976 · Permission granted with conditions
CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF THE EXISTING 2 STOREY SEMI–DETACHED DWELLING INCLUDING ALL SITE DEVELOPME…About 900 m · 26 WHITETHORN PARK , CARNAMUGGAGH LOWER , LETTERKENNYRef 2660799 · Permission granted with conditions
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT GUESTHOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENT BLOCKS, EACH CONTAINING 6 NO. 2 BED APART…About 1,000 m · COVEHILL , PORT ROAD , LETTERKENNYRef 2562298 · Permission granted with conditions

Documents & sources

Donegal County Council · Reference 2661784

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Source records and verification details

Change record: NPAD · source SHA-256: 5d782593ed6777dfaf92f930f4b2fe06e7c26859781b783aeba2108c8c487bea

Proposal: NPAD · source SHA-256: 5d782593ed6777dfaf92f930f4b2fe06e7c26859781b783aeba2108c8c487bea

Latest source observation retained: 2026-09-30T08:11:59.920154+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file

(1) CONTAINER WHICH IS USED AS AN OFFICE ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVELOPMENT ON SITE, (2) FIRST FLOOR BEDROOMS TO BE USED AS EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WITHIN THE MAIN BUILDING, (3) CHANGE OF USE OF GROUND FLOOR OF EXISTING GUESTHOUSE TO BE USED AS EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE, AND (4) CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING ANCILLARY GUESTHOUSE ACCOMMODATION TO FAMILY APARTMENT FOR THE PROVISION OF EMERGENCY ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PERSONS

Application details

Reference: 2661784
Site address: PORT ROAD , BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY
Homes in source field: 0 (proposal, not completions)
Reported floor area (m²): 0
Application type: RETENTION
Latest reported outcome: Pre Validation
Date received: September 25, 2026
Decision due: November 19, 2026
Authority: Donegal County Council

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