DUNMUCKRUM, BALLYSHANNON, DONEGAL PO
Erection of six shepherds huts, a bird observation tower, and a farm experience building extension in Ballyshannon.
1851700 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 5 November 2018
- Reference
- 1851700
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for six demountable 'shepherds hut' accommodation units and a bird observation tower. The project also includes extending an agricultural building for a 'farm experience' itinerary and storage.
- Residential units
- 6
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Official record
Development description
(a) erection of 6 no. Demountable "shepherds hut" accommodation units, with connection to existing public sewer, (b) erection of a bird observation tower, (c) erection of an extension to an existing agricultural building for use as part of the "farm experience" intinerary and for use as a storage facility and (d) site works, carparking, fencing, lighting and footpaths associated with a and b above
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 November 2018
- Further information requested20 December 2018
- Further information received27 May 2019
- Decision due12 September 2019
- Decision issued12 September 2019
- Grant issued14 October 2019
- Permission expiry13 October 2029
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