Change of use from café / ancillary use to 5 no. apartment units at 63 Upper Main Street, Letterkenny
63 UPPER MAIN STREET, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
0.041 ha · Granted · permission to Jul 2031
Planning application 2660765 to Donegal County Council: Change of use from café / ancillary use to 5 no. apartment units and ancillary storage situated over lower ground floor, at 63 Upper Main Street, Letterkenny. Granted by the council on 18 June 2026. The register gives the permission's end as 21 July 2031.
Timeline
- Application lodged
- Council granted
- 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
Homes and mix
| Apartments and duplexes | 5 |
| Total homes | 5 |
Read from the description, not stated on the register. Shown only where the parts add up to the total.
Proposed development
(1) CHANGE OF USE FROM CAFÉ / ANCILLARY USE TO 5 NO. APARTMENT UNITS AND ANCILLARY STORAGE SITUATED OVER LOWER GROUND FLOOR, UPPER GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR LEVELS, (2) PART DEMOLITION OF LOWER GROUND FLOOR BOILER ROOM AND STORE, REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL ACCESS STAIRS SERVING UPPER GROUND FLOOR LEVEL AND REMOVAL OF EXTERNAL CHIMNEY, ALL TO REAR OF PROPERTY, (3) CONSTRUCTION OF NEW REAR EXTENSION STAIR CORE AND EXTERNAL ACCESS STAIRS TO SERVE UPPER GROUND FLOOR AND FIRST FLOOR LEVELS, ALL TO REAR OF PROPERTY, (4) INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO THE BUILDING FABRIC WITH ALTERATIONS TO REMAINING EXISTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING ALL ASSOCIATED ELEVATIONAL CHANGES AND (5) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, LANDSCAPING, CAR PARKING AND CONNECTIONS TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES
Planning status
Permission was granted on 18 Jun 2026. 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 21 Jul 2031.
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