RefusedHousing estateDecided 9 July 2020

GLENCAR IRISH & GLENCAR SCOTCH, LETTERKENNY, CO DONEGAL

Extension of duration for a large residential development of houses, duplexes, and apartments.

2050607 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 May 2020

Reference: 2050607
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: EXTENSION OF DURATION
Received: 24 May 2020
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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An application to extend the duration of planning permission for a large-scale residential development. The scheme comprises a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced houses, alongside multiple duplex and apartment blocks.

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Official record

Development description

Development to consist of the following: house type a-3no. Detached dwellings, house type a1-1no. Detached dwelling, house type b-2no. Detached dwellings, house type c-5no. Detached dwellings, house type d-12no. Semi-detached dwellings, house type e-10no. Semi-detached dwellings, house type f-4no. Blocks containing 16no. Terraced dwellings, house type f1-2no. Blocks containing 8no. Terraced dwellings, house type g-4no. Semi-detached dwellings, house type g1-2no. Semi-detached dwellings, block h-4no. Spilt level duplex blocks containing 8no. Dwellings and 8no. Apartments, block j-5no. Duplex blocks containing 20no. Dwellings and 20no. Apartments, block j1-3no. Duplex blocks containing 12no. Dwellings and 12no. Apartments, block k-2no. Apartment blocks containing 12no. Apartments, block l-1no. Apartment block containing 6no. Apartments, block m-2no. Duplex blocks containing 8no. Dwellings and 8no. Apartments, block m1-3no. Duplex blocks containing 12no. Dwellings and 12no. Apartment, block n-1no. Duplex block containing 10no. Dwellings and 10no. Apartments, block p-2no. Blocks containing 8no. Terraced dwelings and 12no. Apartments, block p1-2no. Blocks containing 8no. Terraced dwellings and 12no. Apartments, block q-1no. Block containing 4no. Terraced dwellings and 6no. Apartments, block r-2no. Blocks containing 20no. Dwellings and 32no. Apartments, block r1-2no. Blocks containing 20no. Dwellings and 32no. Apartments, block s-1no. Block containing 3no. Terraced dwellings and 6no. Apartments, block t-1no. Block containing 6no. Terraced dwellings and 6no. Apartments, block v-1no. Block containing 6no. Terraced dwellings, block w-2no. Blocks containing 16no. Terraced dwellings. (total no. Of residential units in overall development is 418). Creche and associated site works including parking / drop off area, also all associated site works as follows:-construction of 2no. Entrances off the old glencar road to service proposed site, provision of 2no. Underground storm attenuation systems, provision of temporary underground foul primary treatment system prior to discharge to existing foul sewer

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
46 Solomons Court, Glencar, Letterkenny	Jun 2025	€100,000	252 m
38 Fairgreen Park, Letterkenny, Co Donegal	Jun 2025	€111,000	286 m
41 Solomons Court, Letterkenny, Donegalnot full market price	Mar 2026	€18,766	294 m
27 Fairgreen Park, Letterkenny, Donegal	Apr 2025	€96,000	306 m
No 19 -33 (Inc) Ard Na Greine, Glencar, Letterkennyprice excludes VAT	Mar 2026	€4,000,000	307 m
Glencar Scotch, Letterkenny, Donegal	Jan 2025	€430,000	312 m
9 Ard Chlass, Long Lane, Letterkenny	Aug 2025	€134,000	339 m
71 Chestnut Grove, Glencar, Letterkenny	Mar 2025	€115,000	365 m

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Key dates

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Application received24 May 2020
Decision due18 July 2020
Decision issued9 July 2020

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