RAMELTON ROAD, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Construction of a new building containing 32 student apartments and ancillary facilities.
2461761 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 4 November 2024
- Reference
- 2461761
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 November 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a new building providing 32 student apartments. It will include ancillary accommodation such as a day room, servery, laundry room, IT room, plant room, bicycle parking, and a disabled parking space.
- Residential units
- 32
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) construction of (a) a new building to provide 32 no. Student apartments and (b) ancillary and associated accommodation to the student apartments including a day room, servery, laundry room, i. T. Room and plant room, (2) provision of (a) a new foul sewer connection to the existing public sewer, (b) a new storm water connection to the existing public sewer, (c) a new water connection from the existing public water main, (d) a disabled on-site parking space and (e) bicycle parking and bin storage and (3) all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Port Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Mar 2025 | €168,000 | 98 m |
| Cove House, Covehill, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €274,095 | 104 m |
| 6 Highfield House, Station Roundabout, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €139,000 | 131 m |
| Cove Hill, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €550,000 | 154 m |
| Cranaguiggy, Crolly, Letterkennynot full market price | Mar 2025 | €55,900 | 183 m |
| 19 Chapel Road, Dunfanaghy, Letterkennynot full market price | Jan 2025 | €51,600 | 183 m |
| Magheralosk, Bunbeg, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 183 m |
| Derryherriff, Creeslough, Letterkennynot full market price | Feb 2025 | €44,720 | 183 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 received4 November 2024
- Further information requested19 December 2024
- Further information received6 May 2025
- Decision due2 June 2025
- Decision issued29 May 2025
- Grant issued2 July 2025
- Permission expiry1 July 2030
In the area
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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