CLEENAGH, BUNCRANA, LIFFORD PO
Retention of a waste recycling and sorting facility in Buncrana.
2051389 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 29 September 2020
- Reference
- 2051389
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 29 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for an existing waste recycling and sorting facility. The application also covers an earthen berm, internal access arrangements including a weighbridge, and the existing entrance.
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) waste recycling and sorting facility (2) earthen berm and internal access arrangements including weight bridge (3) existing entrance and permission for all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleenagh, Buncranna, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €210,000 | 304 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 September 2020
- Further information requested19 November 2020
- Further information received2 December 2020
- Decision due21 September 2021
- Decision issued16 September 2021
- Grant issued27 October 2021
- Permission expiry26 October 2026
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