THE FORMER SCOIL IOSAF NS SITE, BALLYNALLY, MOVILLE
Demolition of fire-damaged school building and construction of a new classroom extension in Moville.
1751599 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 23 October 2017
- Reference
- 1751599
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing fire-damaged building at the former school site. It will be replaced with a new extension containing two classrooms, two SET rooms, offices, and toilets, alongside refurbishment of the existing building.
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
(1) demolition of the existing fire damaged building and the construction of a new extension consisting of 2no. Mainstream classrooms, 2no. Set rooms, principal office, general office, toilets, entrance lobby, circulation corridor, building signage including refurbishment and elevational alterations to the existing building (2) installation of new escape doors to the existing classrooms 1 & 2 (3) new roof over existing classroom 1 (4) free standing sign located at the south west corner of the site (5) connection to existing foul and storm drainage and all associated 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchview, Ballynally, Moville | Apr 2025 | €410,000 | 93 m |
| 10 Manor Court, Moville, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €225,000 | 228 m |
| 13 New Park Gardens, Ballynally, Moville | Mar 2026 | €110,000 | 244 m |
| 115 St Finians Park, Moville, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €180,000 | 318 m |
| Bath Terrace Lane, Moville, Co Donegal | Jun 2025 | €41,000 | 347 m |
| 7b Crawford Sq, Moville, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €86,000 | 397 m |
| 6 Crawford Sq, Moville, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €175,000 | 400 m |
| Lackeney, Moyville, Co Donegal | Oct 2025 | €40,000 | 405 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 received23 October 2017
- Decision due17 December 2017
- Decision issued15 December 2017
- Grant issued29 January 2018
- Permission expiry28 January 2023
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