Planning application · Donegal County Council

Change of use from vacant bank building to a first-floor residential apartment at Main Street, Moville

MAIN STREET, MOVILLE, LIFFORD PO

2560144 · DonegalOn Site

up to 2 storeys · 0.03 ha · On Site

Planning application 2560144 to Donegal County Council: Change of use from vacant bank building to a first-floor residential apartment, and a ground floor licensed restaurant, at Main Street, Moville, Lifford PO. Granted by the council on 12 June 2025. Work commenced on 5 January 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Work commenced

Key facts

Reference
2560144
Planning authority
Donegal County Council
Received
5 Feb 2025
Decided
12 Jun 2025
Status
On Site
Use
Mixed_use
Dwellings (estimated)
1
Read from the description, not stated on the register.
Floor area
256 m²
Site area
0.03 ha
Further information requested
27 Mar 2025
Further information received
28 May 2025
Commenced
5 Jan 2026

Proposed development

CHANGE OF USE FROM VACANT BANK BUILDING TO A FIRST-FLOOR RESIDENTIAL APARTMENT, AND A GROUND FLOOR LICENSED RESTAURANT, WITH DEMOLITION OF REAR SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW PART TWO STOREY AND PART SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION TO INCLUDE (1) RESTAURANT DINING AREA, (2) ANCILLARY KITCHEN, TOILETS AND STORES, (3) EXTERNAL DINING AND SMOKING AREA, (4) EXTERNAL ANCILLARY STORES, (5) ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, (6) RESTAURANT SIGNAGE AND (7) APARTMENT AMENITY SPACE AND CONNECTION TO ALL PUBLIC SERVICES

Planning status

A commencement notice has been lodged: works are under way or about to start.

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