BALLYRAINE, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Construction of an enclosed commercial yard for steel storage in Letterkenny.
1751163 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 25 July 2017
- Reference
- 1751163
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves creating an enclosed commercial yard for storing steel raw materials and finished components. The yard will support an existing nearby precision engineering workshop and requires site levelling and filling.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Construction of an enclosed commercial yard for the storage of steel raw material and finished components associated with the applicant's existing precision engineering workshop located nearby. The development works will include site levelling, filling and general site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63 Ballyraine Park, Lettekenny, Co Donegal | May 2025 | €320,000 | 332 m |
| 34 Ballyraine Park, Letterkenny, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €287,000 | 357 m |
| Rinboy Cashel P O, Letterkenny, Donegal | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 391 m |
| 16 Orchard Grove, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €145,000 | 446 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 July 2017
- Further information requested14 September 2017
- Further information received16 November 2017
- Decision due12 April 2018
- Decision issued6 April 2018
- Grant issued9 May 2018
- Permission expiry8 May 2023
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted140 m away
ERECTION OF AN OFFICE BUILDING WITH STAFF WELFARE AND CANTEEN FACILITIES WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY PO , CO. DONEGAL
1850692DonegalLodged 3 May 2018Commercial
- Awaiting decision140 m away
ERECTION OF AN OFFICE BUILDING WITH STAFF WELFARE AND CANTEEN FACILITIES WITH ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY PO , CO. DONEGAL
1850610DonegalLodged 18 Apr 2018Commercial
- Refused190 m away
ERECTION OF A DRIVE THROUGH CAFÉ, ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING ROAD LAYOUT, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY , CO. DONEGAL
2250583DonegalLodged 5 Apr 2022Commercial
- Awaiting decision210 m away
(1) ERECTION OF A DRIVE THROUGH CAFÉ (2) ALTERATIONS TO THE EXISTING ROAD LAYOUT, CONNECTION TO EXISTING…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY , LETTERKENNY PO
2250488DonegalLodged 21 Mar 2022Commercial
- Granted210 m away
ERECTION OF ADVERTISING STRUCTURES AND SIGNAGE ON THE NORTH WEST AND SOUTH WEST ELEVATIONS OF THE BUILDING…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY , CO DONEGAL
2051282DonegalLodged 14 Sept 2020Commercial
- Granted260 m away
CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE EAST OF THE EXISTING SCHOOL COMPRISING OF A NEW CLASSROOM, 2…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY , LETTERKENNY PO
1951881DonegalLodged 4 Dec 2019Extension
- Granted260 m away
ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY NEW PREFABRICATED CLASSROOM BLOCK TO CONSIST OF 2 NO. 80 M2 CLASSROOMS AND 2 NO. SET…
BALLYRAINE , LETTERKENNY , LETTERKENNY PO
2050721DonegalLodged 8 Jun 2020Infrastructure
- Granted270 m away
INSTALLATION OF HIGH-POWER ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING POINTS AND ASSOCIATED INFRASTRUCTURE CONSISTING OF THE…
TESLA EV CHARGING HUB , THE MOUNT ERRIGAL HOTEL , BALLYRAINE LETTERKENNY
2561989DonegalLodged 14 Nov 2025Energy
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedIndustrial
For development consisting of erecting a roof covering to the existing open yard, consisting of a steel frame…
Unit 17&18 , IDA Industrial Estate , Cork Road
2360181WaterfordLodged 5 May 2023
- GrantedCommercial
CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW MATERIAL STORAGE YARD AT EXISTING PREMISES AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS
UMRYCAM , BUNCRANA , CO DONEGAL
2150501DonegalLodged 22 Mar 2021
- Awaiting decisionIndustrial
Development which will consist of erecting a roof covering to the existing open yard, consisting of a steel…
Unit 17&18 , IDA Industrial Estate , Cork Road
2360170WaterfordLodged 2 May 2023
- RefusedRetention
Retention of infill of land and raising of levels with soil and stone to form a temporary open air storage…
Annagloor, Millstreet, ,
0711909corkLodged 24 Oct 2007
- Awaiting decisionIndustrial
Construction of steel fabrication workshop, storage yards, vehicular access, roadways and associated site…
Annagloor, Millstreet, ,
059281corkLodged 14 Dec 2005
- Awaiting decisionExtension
ERECTION OF AN EXTENSION TO EXISTING SINGLE STOREY STEEL SHEDS USED AS EQUIPMENT STORAGE FACILITIES TO…
INISH ADVENTURES , BALLYNALLY , MOVILLE
2250053DonegalLodged 20 Jan 2022
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.