ALTAGHADERRY, KILLEA, LIFFORD PO
Major upgrade works and partial demolition at Killea Wastewater Treatment Plant.
2050982 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 22 July 2020
- Reference
- 2050982
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes extensive upgrades at Killea Wastewater Treatment Plant, including new primary and final settlement tanks, a stormwater holding tank, a new administration building, and the demolition of the existing administration building. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) accompanies the application.
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Official record
Development description
Upgrade works at killea wastewater treatment plant as follows: (1) new inlet works (2) 2 no. Primary settlement tanks (3) stormwater holding tank and stormwater return pumping station (4) rotating biological contractor (rbc) units (5) 2 no. Final settlement tanks (6) new administration building (6) sludge storage tank (7) new security fence (8) site roads (9) demolition of the existing administration building (10) decommissioning of the existing secondary treatment units (11) decommissioning of the existing inlet works. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Hollywell Retirement Village, Altaghaderry, Killea | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 102 m |
| 39 Ashgrove Manor, Killea, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 367 m |
| 28 Ashgrove Manor, Killea, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €180,000 | 382 m |
| 80 Ashlea Grove, Killea, Donegal | Jan 2026 | €122,500 | 438 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 July 2020
- Decision due15 September 2020
- Decision issued10 September 2020
- Grant issued14 October 2020
- Permission expiry13 October 2025
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