DRUMBOE LOWER, BALLYBOFEY, LIFFORD P.O.
Development of an all-weather sports pitch with lighting and fencing in Ballybofey.
1751624 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 25 October 2017
- Reference
- 1751624
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 October 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the development of an all-weather surface pitch. Proposed works include associated floodlighting, perimeter fencing, underground drainage, and all ancillary site development works.
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
The development of an all weather surface pitch. Proposed works include associated lighting, perimeter fencing, underground drainage and all site development and ancillary 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodview Terrace, Stranorlar, Lifford | Jan 2026 | €280,000 | 225 m |
| 9 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €115,000 | 280 m |
| 20 Ard Mccool, Stranorlar, Co Donegalnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €46,661 | 328 m |
| Riverbank, Stranorlar, County Donegal | May 2025 | €150,000 | 348 m |
| 31 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 377 m |
| 347 Meetinghouse Street, Stranorlar, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €85,000 | 412 m |
| 19 Mulreany Terrace, Stranorlar, Lifford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 447 m |
| No 2 The Cottages, Drumboe, Stranorlarnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €25,000 | 485 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 October 2017
- Decision due19 December 2017
- Decision issued8 December 2017
- Grant issued22 January 2018
- Permission expiry21 January 2023
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