BACK LANE, RAMELTON, LETTERKENNY PO
Change of use of a protected meetinghouse in Ramelton to a childcare facility.
1950283 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 6 March 2019
- Reference
- 1950283
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of 'The Old Meetinghouse', which is a protected structure, to a childcare facility, including internal alterations.
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
(i) change of use of existing premises known as "the old meetinghouse" which is a protected structure registration no. 40800421 to a childcare facility, and (ii) carrying out internal alterations to accommodate same
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle St, Ramelton, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €310,000 | 109 m |
| Montmelo, Pound St, Ramelton | May 2025 | €195,000 | 125 m |
| 7 Quayside Apts, Shore Rd, Ramelton | Sept 2025 | €177,000 | 152 m |
| 4 The Steeples, Ramelton, Donegal | Apr 2026 | €347,000 | 317 m |
| The Mall, Ramelton, Co Donegal | Jun 2025 | €405,000 | 336 m |
| 114 Church St, Ramelton, Donegal | Feb 2025 | €80,000 | 353 m |
| 1 Lennon Bank Cottages, Ramelton, Donegal | Feb 2026 | €235,000 | 430 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 received6 March 2019
- Further information requested26 April 2019
- Further information received25 September 2019
- Decision due20 November 2019
- Decision issued14 November 2019
- Grant issued14 January 2020
- Permission expiry13 January 2025
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