THE LEARNING TREE, KILCONNELL/GLEBE, KILMACRENNAN
Retention of outdoor areas and office, and permission for a new prefabricated classroom building at a learning centre.
2460947 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 24 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460947
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 24 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for an existing covered outdoor area, storage area, and prefabricated office. It also seeks permission to relocate the office, build a new two-classroom prefabricated building, and add a new toilet structure.
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
(1) existing covered (roofed) outdoor area and attached outdoor storage area, (2) existing prefabricated office structure and permission for (3) relocation of above mentioned existing prefabricated office structure, (4) provision of new prefabricated classroom building consisting of 2 no. Classrooms and ancillary accommodation, (5) provision of new toilets structure to service existing outdoor play area, (6) connection to existing services on site to include the public sewer, (7) all other associated site development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Lurgyvale Cottages, Kilmacrennan, Donegal | May 2026 | €100,000 | 67 m |
| The Grove, Kilmacrennan, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €100,000 | 120 m |
| The Grove, Kilmacrennan, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €100,000 | 120 m |
| 10 Lurgyvale Cottages, Kilmacrennan, Co. Donegal | May 2026 | €100,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 1 Old Barracks, Milford Road, Kilmacrenan | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 146 m |
| Meenanillar, Kilmacrenan, Derrybeg | Apr 2026 | €65,000 | 157 m |
| Rosskirk And Killhill, Kilmacrenan, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €67,000 | 157 m |
| 5 Lennon View, Kilmacrennan, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 321 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 June 2024
- Decision due18 August 2024
- Application withdrawn9 August 2024
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