Planning application · Donegal County Council

Single storey cottage to be used for overnight accommodation ancillary at Gortcormacan, Burnfoot

GORTCORMACAN, BURNFOOT, LIFFORD PO

2560403 · DonegalGranted

2.5 ha · Granted · permission to Jul 2030

Planning application 2560403 to Donegal County Council: Single storey cottage to be used for overnight accommodation ancillary to an outdoor activity park, at Gortcormacan, Burnfoot, Lifford PO. Granted by the council on 23 June 2025. The register gives the permission's end as 29 July 2030.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Permission ends (date on the register)

The end date is the one the council register states. An extension or a commencement changes it.

Key facts

Reference
2560403
Planning authority
Donegal County Council
Received
20 Mar 2025
Decided
23 Jun 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Mixed_use
Site area
2.5 ha
Further information requested
9 May 2025
Further information received
22 May 2025

Proposed development

SINGLE STOREY COTTAGE TO BE USED FOR OVERNIGHT ACCOMMODATION ANCILLARY TO AN OUTDOOR ACTIVITY PARK AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF AN OUTDOOR ACTIVITY PARK INCLUDING AREAS FOR OPEN WATER SPORTS AND OVERNIGHT CHALET ACCOMMODATION, TENTS AND YURTS WITH CONVERSION OF PART OF EXISTING AGRICULTURAL SHED TO ADMINISTRATION BUILDING WITH OFFICE, KITCHEN AND SHOWERING FACILITIES WITH CONNECTION TO NEW SEPTIC TANK AND REED BED AND WETLAND SECONDARY TREATMENT SYSTEM WITH ACCESS VIA EXISTING VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND ACCESS ROAD TO BE UPGRADED AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

Planning status

Permission was granted on 23 Jun 2025. The four-week appeal period has passed with no appeal recorded, so the permission is final. Works can start once a commencement notice is lodged; the register gives its end as 29 Jul 2030.

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