CARNDONAGH COMMUNITY SCHOOL, CHURCH TOWN, CHURCHLAND QUARTERS CARNDONAGH
Energy upgrade and refurbishment works at Carndonagh Community School.
2350419 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 31 March 2023
- Reference
- 2350419
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 March 2023
Summary
AI-generatedAn energy upgrade and refurbishment of Building Block 5 is proposed. Works include external wall insulation, roof replacement, new windows and doors, a 6kW solar PV array, and a containerised biomass plant room with a flue.
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Official record
Development description
Campus energy upgrade and refurbishment works to building block 5 to include: (1) overclad the existing brick facade with external wall insulation to a selected colour, (2) removal of the existing brick piers around the building perimeter, (3) replacement of the existing pitched roof finishes, (4) replacement of all existing windows and doors, (5) installation of a 6kw pv array on the existing flat roof, (6) provision of a containerised biomass plan room with flue, fuel store and associated fenced compound to serve the existing school buildings and (7) all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Churchtown, Carmdanagh, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €100,000 | 160 m |
| Tiernalague, Carndonagh, Lifford Po | Jan 2025 | €270,000 | 223 m |
| Gort, Carndonagh, Donegal | Apr 2025 | €230,000 | 374 m |
| 53 Ard Colgan, Carndonagh, County Donegal | May 2025 | €120,000 | 416 m |
| 70 Ard Colgan, Carndonagh, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €190,000 | 416 m |
| 29 Donagh Park, Carndonagh, Co Donegal | May 2025 | €120,000 | 431 m |
| 56 Ard Colgan, Carndonagh, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €165,000 | 432 m |
| Whitecottage, 32 Carrowreagh Rd, Carndonagh | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 435 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received31 March 2023
- Further information requested18 May 2023
- Further information received26 May 2023
- Decision due22 June 2023
- Decision issued1 June 2023
- Grant issued5 July 2023
- Permission expiry4 July 2028
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