LEGHOWNEY, BARNESMORE GAP, DONEGAL TOWN
Construction of a new children's community playground.
1651851 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 December 2016
- Reference
- 1651851
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the construction of a new children's community playground in Barnesmore Gap, Donegal Town.
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Official record
Development description
Construction of a children's community playground
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leghowney, Donegal Town, Co. Donegal | Aug 2025 | €380,000 | 94 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 December 2016
- Decision due22 February 2017
- Decision issued16 February 2017
- Grant issued24 March 2017
- Permission expiry23 March 2022
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