ABBEY VOCATIONAL SCHOOL, THE GLEBE, DONEGAL TOWN
Single-storey extension to Abbey Vocational School for classrooms and an autism suite.
1950691 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 22 May 2019
- Reference
- 1950691
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a single-storey extension on an existing hard surface playing area to accommodate six general classrooms and a two-classroom autism suite (ASD). It also includes removing existing temporary classrooms and relocating the playing area.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
(1) single storey extension to existing school on existing hard surface playing area, to accommodate 6 no. General classrooms and 2 classroom autism suite (asd) with associated ancillary spaces and site works, (2) removal of existing temporary classroom accommodation, (3) relocation of existing hard surface playing area with associated works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 The Glebe, Donegal Town, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €245,000 | 173 m |
| 2 Glebe Court, Donegal Town, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €176,000 | 258 m |
| Tullycullion, Donegal | Sept 2025 | €160,000 | 276 m |
| Tullaghcullion, Donegal Town | Apr 2025 | €553,000 | 311 m |
| 7 Glebe Crest, Donegal, Donegal | May 2026 | €355,000 | 350 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 May 2019
- Decision due16 July 2019
- Decision issued4 July 2019
- Grant issued7 August 2019
- Permission expiry6 August 2024
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