LAKEHOUSE NURSING HOME, ROCKHILL PORTNABLAGH, DUNFANAGHY LETTERKENNY PO
Construction of a large extension to the Lakehouse Nursing Home to add 23 bedrooms.
2251010 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 9 June 2022
- Reference
- 2251010
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 June 2022
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, a new kitchen and laundry wing, staff facilities, a landscaped courtyard, and a new wastewater treatment plant. A Natura Impact Statement accompanies the application.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
(1) construction of a generally single storey with two storey over central core, extension to the lakehouse nursing home, portnablagh consisting of 23 no. Single bedrooms with ensuites, associated dayspace, associated ancillary rooms, new kitchen and laundry wing, new main entrance, staff offices, staff changing, rest and welfare on first floor, landscaped internal courtyard, landscaped external space, bin store and parking (2) installation of (a) a new pumping station to facilitate a diversion of the existing foul sewer (b) a new waste water treatment plant to treat the foul drainage from the proposed extension. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Rockhill, Portnablah, Co Donegal | Mar 2026 | €325,000 | 209 m |
| Jacobs Cottage, Faugher, Portnablagh | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 351 m |
| Rocky Ridge, Shore Rd, Portnablagh | Dec 2025 | €620,000 | 381 m |
| 2 Shore Rd, Portnablagh, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €475,000 | 383 m |
| 5 Rinnaraw, Port Na Blagh, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €275,000 | 432 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 June 2022
- Further information requested28 July 2022
- Further information received11 October 2022
- Decision due5 December 2022
- Decision issued1 December 2022
- Grant issued11 January 2023
- Permission expiry10 January 2028
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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