The Diamond, Castlefinn, Lifford PO
Approved in Jan 2018. The approval ran out in 2023.
- 17 Feb 2017Received
- 8 Dec 2017Conditional
- 22 Jan 2018Final approval
- 21 Jan 2023Approval ran out
- Status
- Approved
- Decision
- Conditional · 8 Dec 2017
- Council
- Donegal County Council
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Site
- 284 m²
What’s proposed
CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING 3 STOREY BUILDING AND FORMER SHOP INCLUDING PERMISSION TO DEVELOP THE ATTIC LEVEL OF THE BUILDING INTO THE FOLLOWING PROPOSED USES; (1) GROUND FLOOR; FROM RETAIL SHOP USE TO A LICENSED RESTAURANT/CAFÉ (2) FIRST FLOOR; FROM RETAIL SHOP USE TO 2 NUMBER 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS AND (3) SECOND FLOOR; FROM RETAIL SHOP USE, TOGETHER WITH EXISTING ATTIC LEVEL TO PROVIDE 1 NUMBER 2 BEDROOM APARTMENT OVER 2 FLOORS. PROPOSED WORKS TO INCLUDE PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW STAIRWELL TO THE REAR OF EXISTING STRUCTURE TO ACCESS ALL FLOORS, A ROOF DORMER TO EXISTING REAR PITCHED ROOF, A COMMUNAL BALCONY/OUTDOOR SPACE, GROUND FLOOR BIN STORAGE PROVISION AND ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THIS PROPOSAL WILL REQUIRE THE CARRYING OUT OF WORKS TO PROTECTED STRUCTURE REG. NO. 40801006
Planning details
- Reference
- 1750223
- Local authority
- Donegal County Council
- Status
- Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
- Received
- 17 Feb 2017
- Observations close
- 24 Mar 2017 (closed 3492 days ago)
- Decision due
- 10 Dec 2017 · decided 8 Dec 2017
- Decision
- Conditional on 8 Dec 2017
- Site area
- 284 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register
Nearby 14 · 500 m · 5 years
- GrantedRAPHOE ROAD , SESSIAGH (ALLISON) , CASTLEFINN
- Open333 GRAHAMSLAND , CASTLEFIN , LIFFORD PO
- GrantedKNOCKRAWER , CASTLEFINN , LIFFORD PO
- Refused333 GRAHAMSLAND , CASTLEFIN , LIFFORD PO
- WithdrawnCASTLEFINN , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL
- GrantedRAPHOE ROAD , CASTLEFINN , CO DONEGAL
- GrantedCASTLEFIN , LIFFORD , CO DONEGAL
- GrantedSANDY ROW , CASTLEFIN , CO DONEGAL
Show all 14
Homes nearby
- For saleChapel Road, Castlefin, Co. Donegal
- For saleApt 4, Aislinn Manor, Castlefinn, Co. Donegal, F93 E722
- For saleSandy Row, Castlefin, Co. Donegal, F93 N9R0
- For saleKnockrawer, Castlefinn, Co. Donegal
- For sale7 Sessiagh Park, Castlefin, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal, F93 T3H3
- For saleCastlefin, Lifford, Ballindrait, Co. Donegal, F93 W61R
Zoning
Not zoned in the current plan.
Protections nearby 250 m
No mapped flood area nearby.
- NIAH-recorded building · 11
- Recorded monument · 6
Where this comes from
National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.
Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| npad | CC-BY-4.0 | 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 | open |
Summary
1750223 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for change of use of existing 3 storey building and former shop including permission to, received on 17 Feb 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 8 Dec 2017.