Planning application · Co. Donegal
Covehill, port road, letterkenny, Co. Donegal
Granted 21 Aug 2026 (final grant issued 23 Sep 2026)
Key facts
- Planning application 2562298 at Covehill, Port Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal: ~16 homes.
- The applicant is Kieran Kerr. The agent is Mh Associates.
- It was received by Donegal County Council on 19 Dec 2025.
- Status: Granted 21 Aug 2026 (final grant issued 23 Sep 2026).
- Permission was granted on 21 Aug 2026 and the final grant issued on 23 Sep 2026. No site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.
Source: the Donegal County Council planning register, checked 23 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
~16 homes
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING DERELICT GUESTHOUSE, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF 2 NO. APARTMENT BLOCKS, EACH CONTAINING 6 NO. 2 BED APARTMENTS AND 2 NO. 1 BED APARTMENTS, 16 NO. APARTMENTS IN TOTAL, (3) CARPARKING, BIN AND EXTERNAL STORAGE COMPOUNDS AND LANDSCAPED AMENITY AREAS INCLUDING BOUNDARY FENCING ON THE SITE AND (4) CONNECTION TO EXISTING PUBLIC SERVICES INCLUDING FOUL, STORM AND WATER MAIN INCLUDING UPGRADE TO EXISTING PUBLIC ROAD L-10042-0 WITH NEW SURFACE FINISH
- Location
- Letterkenny, Co. Donegal Map
- Council
- Donegal County Council
- Planning reference
- 2562298
- Application type
- Permission
- Applicant
- Kieran Kerr
- Agent
- Mh Associates
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- ~16estimated from the application
- Estimated construction value
- €3.0m to €4.4mOur estimate from stated homes and project type, at January 2026 prices, building works only. Not a stated figure. How we estimate
- Received
- 19 Dec 2025
- Decision to grant
- 21 Aug 2026
- Final grant
- 23 Sep 2026
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
- Decision to grant
- Final grant issued
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2562298 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Donegal County Council planning register, checked 23 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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