ST COLUMBA'S COLLEGE, DRUMBOE AVENUE, STRANORLAR
Installation of floodlighting on the existing grass sports pitch at St Columba's College.
2460474 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 8 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460474
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project proposes the provision of floodlighting for the existing grass sports pitch at St Columba's College in Stranorlar. This will include the erection of six 12-metre-high lighting poles along with associated power distribution ducting, switchgear, and site works.
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Official record
Development description
Provision of flood lighting to the existing grass sports pitch which will include the erection of 6 no. 12m high lighting poles with associated power distribution ducting, switchgear and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodview Terrace, Stranorlar, Lifford | Jan 2026 | €280,000 | 258 m |
| 9 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €115,000 | 270 m |
| 20 Ard Mccool, Stranorlar, Co Donegalnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €46,661 | 310 m |
| 31 Ard Mc Cool, Stranorlar, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 367 m |
| 347 Meetinghouse Street, Stranorlar, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €85,000 | 371 m |
| Riverbank, Stranorlar, County Donegal | May 2025 | €150,000 | 389 m |
| 19 Mulreany Terrace, Stranorlar, Lifford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 445 m |
| No 2 The Cottages, Drumboe, Stranorlarnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €25,000 | 480 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received8 April 2024
- Decision due2 June 2024
- Decision issued23 May 2024
- Grant issued26 June 2024
- Permission expiry25 June 2029
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