RATHMULLAN AND BALLYBOE, RATHMULLAN, LETTERKENNY PO
New astro turf pitch, fencing, floodlights, access road, and parking in Rathmullan.
2461053 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 10 July 2024
- Reference
- 2461053
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 July 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes a new astro turf playing facility with perimeter fencing and floodlighting. It also includes a new additional entrance, access road, and a car parking area to serve the new and existing sports facilities. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been submitted.
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) erection of new astro turf playing facility, perimeter fencing and floodlighting for astro turf playing facility and all associated ducting, (2) construction of new additional entrance and access road to be used for the purposes of the astro turf playing facility and the existing recreational playing pitch and tennis court on site and (3) car parking area to be used in conjunction with proposed astro turf playing facility and existing recreational playing pitch, tennis court and building on site. A natura impact statement (nis) accompanies this application
Built & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Pier Road, Rathmullen, Co Donegal | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 169 m |
| The Spouthouse, 1 Kerrs Bay, Rathmullan | May 2026 | €330,000 | 297 m |
| 5 The Beeches, Chapel Rd, Rathmullan | Mar 2026 | €672,500 | 319 m |
| 10 Aughavanaghan Village Homes, Rathmullan, Donegal | May 2026 | €310,000 | 323 m |
| 12 Kinnegar Close, Rathmullan, Letterkenny | Nov 2025 | €410,000 | 337 m |
| 11 Kinnegar Close, Rathmullan, Donegal | Jun 2026 | €345,000 | 349 m |
| 2 Milltown Mews, Rathmullan, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €347,700 | 362 m |
| Cottage 29, Rathmullan House Hotel, Rathmullan | Dec 2025 | €380,000 | 369 m |
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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 received10 July 2024
- Decision due3 September 2024
- Decision issued22 August 2024
- Grant issued25 September 2024
- Permission expiry24 September 2029
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
(1) DEVELOPMENT OF (A) A NEW ASTRO TURF PLAYING FACILITY, PERIMETER FENCING AND FLOODLIGHTING FOR ASTRO TURF…
RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
2250657DonegalLodged 13 Apr 2022Other
- Granted90 m away
ERECTION OF A NEW PERIMETER FENCING TO AREA OF SITE KNOWN LOCALLY AS 'BOAT COMPOUND' AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE…
RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
2250655DonegalLodged 13 Apr 2022Other
- Granted120 m away
AMENDMENTS TO PREVIOUSLY APPROVED DEVELOPMENT (PREVIOUSLY GRANTED PLANNING REF. 09/50064 AND EXTENSION OF…
RATHMULLAN AND BALLYBOE , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
1850357DonegalLodged 7 Mar 2018Commercial
- Granted150 m away
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KERRS BAY , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
2561662DonegalLodged 25 Sept 2025Commercial
- Granted170 m away
PART CHANGE OF USE OF PREMISES TO A TAKEAWAY WITH ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS AT 'PADAR MAC'S BAR'
PIER ROAD , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
1951852DonegalLodged 26 Nov 2019Change of use
- Granted180 m away
DEMOLITION OF EXISTING EXTERNAL STORES AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY KITCHEN EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF…
PIER ROAD , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY P.O.
1850007DonegalLodged 9 Jan 2018Extension
- Granted190 m away
(1) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING REAR EXTENSION, (2) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING GARDEN SHED TO REAR, (3) CONSTRUCTION…
PIER ROAD , RATHMULLAN & BALLYBOE , LETTERKENNY PO
2350308DonegalLodged 13 Mar 2023Extension
- Granted190 m away
(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 37-BEDROOM FOUR STOREY HOTEL INCLUDING A RESTAURANT, BAR, DINING AREA, RECEPTION,…
KERRS BAY ROAD , RATHMULLAN , LETTERKENNY PO
2562262DonegalLodged 17 Dec 2025Commercial
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