Currin, Termon planning application, comment by 4 Nov

What’s proposed

CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FROM LONG-TERM PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL USE TO SHORT-TERM LETTING

Reference: 2661803
Local authority: Donegal County Council
Status: Open for observation · register status “NEW APPLICATION”
Received: 30 Sept 2026
Observations close: 4 Nov 2026 (24 days left)
Decision due: 24 Nov 2026
Decision: Not decided
Proposed development: CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE FROM LONG-TERM PERMANENT RESIDENTIAL USE TO SHORT-TERM LETTING
As published by the register.
Site area: 2,613 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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