LOOKING GLASS BRAE, BALLYMACARRY LOWER, BUNCRANA
Erection of two temporary prefabricated buildings for educational and recreational use.
1951153 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 29 July 2019
- Reference
- 1951153
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 July 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of erecting two new temporary prefabricated buildings measuring 108.93 sqm and 54.58 sqm. These structures will support educational and recreational activities ancillary to the existing I.C.A.R.E. facility.
- Floor area
- 164 m²
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Official record
Development description
Erection of 2 no. New temporary prefabricated buildings (108.93m2 & 54.58m2 respectively) for educational and recreational uses, ancillary to the existing i. C. A. R. E. Activities
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Rd, Ballymacarry Lower, Buncrana | Apr 2026 | €350,000 | 85 m |
| 42 Oakfield Close, Railway Rd, Buncrana | Jan 2026 | €145,000 | 147 m |
| 48 Oakfield Close, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 153 m |
| No. 47 Oakfield Close, Railway Road, Buncranaprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €281,938 | 159 m |
| 44 Oakfield Close, Railway Rd, Buncrana | Mar 2025 | €125,000 | 173 m |
| 34 Oakfield Close, Buncrana, Co Donegal | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 195 m |
| Mill House, Millbray, Buncrana | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 285 m |
| 77 Millfield, Buncranna, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €65,000 | 349 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 July 2019
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