Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 9 September 2021

CRANA ROAD, ARDARAVAN, BUNCRANA

Extensions to existing classrooms, staffroom, and entrance lobby at a school.

2151446 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 20 July 2021

Reference
2151446
Authority
Donegal County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
20 July 2021

Summary

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The development consists of constructing an extension to existing classrooms to house a new prep room and store. It also includes extensions to the existing staffroom and entrance lobby, along with all associated site works and alterations.

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Official record

Development description

Construction of (1) an extension to existing classrooms to contain a new prep room and store and all associated alterations (2) an extension to the existing staffroom (3) an extension to an existing entrance lobby and all associated alterations together with all associated site works including connection to existing on site services

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Built — construction complete

A commencement notice records works starting on 25 March 2024. A completion certificate was lodged on 23 January 2025.

Notified floor area: 68.99

Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3a St Marys Rd, Buncrana, DonegalApr 2026€219,50079 m
Newton House, Church Street, St Marys Road BuncranaJun 2025€600,000102 m
1 St Patricks Rd, Buncrana, DonegalJul 2025€220,000158 m
Aileach, Castle Ave, BuncranaMay 2025€324,000191 m
Aileach, Castle Ave, BuncranaMar 2026€334,000191 m
Castlle Ave, Buncrana, DonegalJun 2025€220,000204 m
Foffenagh, Ballymagan, BuncranaMar 2026€125,000210 m
8 Figary Heights, Fahan, BuncranaJan 2025€225,000210 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

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  1. Application received20 July 2021
  2. Decision due13 September 2021
  3. Decision issued9 September 2021
  4. Grant issued18 October 2021
  5. Permission expiry17 October 2026

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