THE LAKEHOUSE NURSING HOME, ROCKHILL, PORTNABLAGH
Extension to the Lakehouse Nursing Home to add 23 single bedrooms, a new entrance, and staff facilities.
2150740 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 23 April 2021
- Reference
- 2150740
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 April 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1457 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a single-storey extension with a two-storey central core to the existing nursing home. It will provide 23 single bedrooms with ensuites, associated dayspace, a kitchen and laundry wing, staff offices, and a new main entrance.
- 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
Construction of an extension generally single storey with two storey over central core to the lakehouse nursing home consisting of (a) 23 single bedrooms with ensuites, (b) associated dayspace, (c) associated ancillary rooms, (d) kitchen and laundry wing, (e) new main entrance, (f)staff offices, (g) staff changing, (h) rest and welfare on first floor, (i) landscaped internal courtyard, (j) landscaped external space, (k) bin store and (l) parking (m) installation of a new pumping station to facilitate foul drainage
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rockhill, Portnablah, Co Donegal | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 197 m |
| Jacobs Cottage, Faugher, Portnablagh | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 340 m |
| Rocky Ridge, Shore Rd, Portnablagh | Dec 2025 | €620,000 | 385 m |
| 2 Shore Rd, Portnablagh, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €475,000 | 387 m |
| 5 Rinnaraw, Port Na Blagh, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 444 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received23 April 2021
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- GrantedAt this site
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