Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 23 April 2021

TAWNY, KILCAR, CO DONEGAL

Construction of a new parish cemetery with burial plots, parking, and access roads in Kilcar.

2051598 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 28 October 2020

Reference
2051598
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
28 October 2020

Summary

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The development proposes a new cemetery to provide burial plots for the Parish of Kilcar. Works will include excavation, drainage installation, importing suitable soil, internal footpaths, a new vehicular access road, and off-road parking.

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Development description

Construction of a new cemetary to provide new burial plots to meet the needs of the parish of kilcar and the works proposed shall include excavation to formation depth, provision of an underlying drainage system, replacement of earthen material deemed unsuitable, importation of earthen material deemed suitable to proposed raised finished levels, provision of internal footpaths, provision of plinth for grave markers, realignment of existing internal access road, formation of new vehicular access onto the adjacent county road, changing of existing vehicular access to pedestrian access, provision of off-road parking, construction of retaining walls and all other associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Main Street, Kilcar, Co DonegalAug 2025€75,000351 m
Leiter, Kilcar, Co DonegalMay 2025€115,000486 m

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  1. Application received28 October 2020
  2. Further information requested18 December 2020
  3. Further information received29 March 2021
  4. Decision due25 April 2021
  5. Decision issued23 April 2021
  6. Grant issued31 May 2021
  7. Permission expiry30 May 2026

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