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Donegal County Council · 2560916

CASTLEDOOEY , MANORCUNNINGHAM , LIFFORD PO

  1. 4 Jun 2025Received
  2. 2 Apr 2026Conditional
  3. 9 Aug 2031Permission expires
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Status
Appeal decided — granted
Decision
Conditional · 2 Apr 2026
Council
Donegal County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
3.73 ha

What’s proposed

(1) ERECTION OF A 1 ½ STOREY BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE A VISITOR’S CENTRE CONTAINING CAFE, GIFT SHOP, CLASSROOM AND STORAGE AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 12/60142, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A HAY BARN WITH ADJOINING PADDOCKS AND FENCING AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE SHED AND PADDOCK WITH FENCING, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AT EXISTING PREMISES KNOWN AS DONEGAL DONKEY SANCTUARY

2560916 is a planning application to Donegal County Council for (1) ERECTION OF A 1 ½ STOREY BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE A VISITOR’S CENTRE CONTAINING CAFE, received on 4 Jun 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 2 Apr 2026.

Planning details

Reference
2560916
Local authority
Donegal County Council
Status
Appeal decided — granted · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
4 Jun 2025
Observations close
9 Jul 2025 (closed 445 days ago)
Decision due
12 Apr 2026 · decided 2 Apr 2026
Decision
Conditional on 2 Apr 2026
Proposed development
(1) ERECTION OF A 1 ½ STOREY BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE A VISITOR’S CENTRE CONTAINING CAFE, GIFT SHOP, CLASSROOM AND STORAGE AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF. NO. 12/60142, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A HAY BARN WITH ADJOINING PADDOCKS AND FENCING AND (3) CONSTRUCTION OF STORAGE SHED AND PADDOCK WITH FENCING, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AT EXISTING PREMISES KNOWN AS DONEGAL DONKEY SANCTUARY
As published by the register.
Site area
3.73 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

Nearby nothing else within 500 m in the last 5 years

No other application within 500 m in the last 5 years.

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Homes nearby

Appeal

The register records appeal PL-501240-DL-26 (status unknown) but we have not matched the ACP case yet.

Commencement

No commencement notice matched to this reference.

    Zoning at the site

    No zoning objective covers this site in the current plan.

    Designations within 250 m

    No OPW flood extent nearby.

    No other designation nearby.

    Provenance

    Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 343968). 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/2560916/0.

    Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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