GrantedCommercialDecided 26 March 2020

DERRYBEG, LETTERKENNY PO, CO. DONEGAL

Development of a motorhome and camping park with 17 pitches, 9 pods, 5 yurts, and a cafe in Derrybeg.

1950457 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 3 April 2019

Reference: 1950457
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 3 April 2019

Summary

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The project includes a motorhome and camping park with 17 pitches, 9 pods, 5 yurts, and a shower/toilet building. It also involves the demolition of an agricultural outbuilding to build a recreational and cafe building, a new wastewater treatment system, and a new vehicle entrance.

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Development description

(1) construction of a motor home and camping park to include 17 no. Designated motor home pitches, 9 no. Pods, 5 no. Yurts, and camping areas for tents, (2) construction of showers/changing facilities & toilets building with reception area and all other associated ancillary rooms, (3) demolition of existing agricultural outbuilidng and replacement with storey and half type building with recreational & cafe facilities on the ground floor and ancillary accommodation on the first floor, (4) provision of new polishing filter wastewater treatment system to service both the proposed works and existing domestic dwelling/ b & b, (5) new vehicle entrance onto 5-257-11 public road to service proposed motor home and camping park, (6) retention permission for vehicle entrance for existing domestic dwelling/ b & b onto l-1263-1 public road, with provision of passing bay adjacent to entrance and (7) all other associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Derrybeg, Donegal	May 2026	€91,000	400 m
Stranacorkra, Derrybeg, Co. Donegal	Dec 2025	€245,000	410 m

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Key dates

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Application received3 April 2019
Further information requested24 May 2019
Further information received16 October 2019
Decision due29 March 2020
Decision issued26 March 2020
Grant issued24 June 2020
Permission expiry23 June 2025

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