GLENCAR IRISH & GLENCAR SCOTCH, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Construction of 90 residential units and a creche in Letterkenny.
2251204 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 13 July 2022
- Reference
- 2251204
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 July 2022
- Residential units
- 90
- Floor area
- 8360.54 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission for Phase 1 of a housing development consisting of 82 houses and 8 apartments across two blocks, totaling 90 residential units. The project also includes a creche, a new vehicular entrance, landscaped open spaces, and connection to public services.
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 (a) phase 1 of housing development consisting of 82 no. Dwellings and 2 no. Apartment blocks consisting of 8 no. Apartments (90 no. Residential units in total) (b) proposed creche and associated site works (2) all associated site works to include new vehicular entrance, landscaped open spaces and planted boundary buffers, connection to public services to include associated storm attenuation and re-routing of existing water mains
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Fairgreen Park, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Jun 2025 | €111,000 | 165 m |
| 27 Fairgreen Park, Letterkenny, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €96,000 | 208 m |
| 9 Ard Chlass, Long Lane, Letterkenny | Aug 2025 | €134,000 | 230 m |
| 11 Fern Hill, Letterkenny, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €229,000 | 265 m |
| 3 Ard Glass, Longlane, Letterkenny | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 281 m |
| Denore, Glencar, Letterkenny | Oct 2025 | €314,500 | 293 m |
| 9 Fairgreen Park, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal | May 2025 | €78,000 | 327 m |
| Glencar Scotch, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €430,000 | 333 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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
Timeline
- Application received13 July 2022
- Further information requested1 September 2022
- Further information received13 January 2023
- Decision due15 March 2023
- Decision issued9 March 2023
- Appeal submitted29 March 2023
- Appeal decided17 June 2024
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