NAOMH COLMCILLE NATIONAL SCHOOL, DRUMOGHILL, MANORCUNNINGHAM
Demolition of a portacabin and construction of a new classroom, set room, lobby, and staff car park at Naomh Colmcille National School.
2150812 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 May 2021
- Reference
- 2150812
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition and removal of an existing single-storey portacabin classroom. In its place, a new standalone pitched-roof classroom will be built to the rear, along with a single-storey flat-roof set room, a glazed lobby at the front entrance, and a new staff car park with a public road access junction.
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Official record
Development description
(1) demolition and removal of an existing single storey portacabin classroom, (2) construction of (a) a new standalone pitched roof single classroom to the rear of the existing school building, (b) a single storey flat roof set room to the western gable and flat roof glazed lobby at the front entrance and (c) staff car park to the north east of school with a new access junction onto the public road, (3) all associated site development works and connection to the existing services
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drumoghill, Manorcunningham, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €110,000 | 239 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 May 2021
- Further information requested24 June 2021
- Application withdrawn7 February 2022
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