Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedHousing estateDecided 3 September 2020

DRUMROOSKE MIDDLE, DONEGAL TOWN, DONEGAL PO

Construction of 56 residential units, including houses and duplex apartments, with a children's play area.

1951971 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 December 2019

Reference
1951971
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 December 2019
Residential units
56
Floor area
5615.7 m²

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of 26 three-bedroom semi-detached houses, 16 two-bedroom terraced houses, and 14 duplex units across two blocks. The project will also deliver access roads, pedestrian crossings, public open spaces with play areas, and parking facilities.

Housing estatehousing estateduplexplayground
Storeys
2

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

(1) construction of 56 residential units consisting of (a) 26 no. Three-bedroom two-storey semi detached dwellings, (b) 16 no. 2 bedroom two-storey terraced dwellings, (c) 2 blocks of duplex units with duplex block 1 consisting of 4 no. 2 bedroom ground floor apartments and 4 no. 3 bedroom duplex dwellings above and duplex block 2 consisting of 3 2 bedroom ground floor apartments on ground floor level and 3 no. 3 bedroom duplex dwellings above; (2) construction of all access roads, pedestrian footpaths and pedestrian crossings including the creation of a new access off the adjoining access road; (3) provision of on-site public lighting to serve the proposed development; (4) construction of all public open space amenities including children's play areas and landscaping features; (5) provision of 'homezone' areas to the residential areas of the proposed development; (6) all boundary treatments, including erection of boundary fences and walls to the site boundaries; (7) provision of car and bicycle parking facilities to the entire development and waste collection points; (8) installation of a foul sewer network which shall connect to adjoining foul sewer network and installation of a surface water network including underground attenuation areas, interceptors and connection to the adjoining surface water network; (9) connection to the adjoining public watermains and (10) all associated site development works

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
38 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, DonegalMar 2025€232,000205 m
24 Orchard Drive, Donegal Town, DonegalApr 2025€193,000238 m
17 Orchard Dr, Donegal, DonegalMay 2025€240,000302 m
6 Orchard Drive, Donegal TownOct 2025€255,000325 m
5 Orchard Dr, Donegal Town, DonegalJun 2025€235,000359 m
406 O'Duignan Avenue, Drumrooske Estate, DonegalJul 2026€120,000378 m
House No 2, 12 Orchard Park, Donegal TownMay 2025€175,000412 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

  1. Application received20 December 2019
  2. Further information requested20 February 2020
  3. Further information received13 August 2020
  4. Decision due9 September 2020
  5. Decision issued3 September 2020
  6. Grant issued7 October 2020
  7. Permission expiry6 October 2027

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