FINNER SCHOOL , BAYVIEW AVENUE , MAIN STREET

What’s proposed

CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING DERELICT SCHOOL HOUSE TO DWELLING. PROVISION OF RENOVATION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE, UPGRADING OF ROOFING THERMAL ELEMENTS, RENOVATION OF EXISTING LEADED LIGHT WINDOWS USING TRADITIONAL METHODS, RECONFIGURATION OF INTERNAL LAYOUT WITH THE ADDITION OF ATTIC CONVERSION FIRST FLOOR AND EXTERNAL WORKS INCORPORATING A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE

1751870 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for cHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING DERELICT SCHOOL HOUSE TO DWELLING. PROVISION OF RENOVATION, received on 12 Dec 2017; permission was granted with conditions on 8 Feb 2018.

Planning details

Reference: 1751870
Local authority: Donegal County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 12 Dec 2017
Observations close: 25 Jan 2018 (closed 3166 days ago)
Decision due: 14 Feb 2018 · decided 8 Feb 2018
Decision: Conditional on 8 Feb 2018
Proposed development: CHANGE OF USE FROM EXISTING DERELICT SCHOOL HOUSE TO DWELLING. PROVISION OF RENOVATION OF EXISTING STRUCTURE, UPGRADING OF ROOFING THERMAL ELEMENTS, RENOVATION OF EXISTING LEADED LIGHT WINDOWS USING TRADITIONAL METHODS, RECONFIGURATION OF INTERNAL LAYOUT WITH THE ADDITION OF ATTIC CONVERSION FIRST FLOOR AND EXTERNAL WORKS INCORPORATING A VEHICULAR ENTRANCE
As published by the register.
Site area: 205 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 328652). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/DonegalCC/AppFileRefDetails/1751870/0.

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