ST CONNELL'S MUSEUM, MILL ROAD, GLENTIES LETTERKENNY PO
Upgrading museum entrance steps and ramp for universal access, plus new signage.
2560474 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560474
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish the existing entrance steps, ramp, and balustrade at St Connell's Museum. They will be rebuilt to modern standards for universal public access, alongside replacement signage.
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Official record
Development description
(1) replacement and relocation of signage and (2) demolition of existing entrance steps, ramp and balustrade and renewal to an improved standard to meet the need for universal public access to the entrance of the museum building
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rock, Glenties, Donegal | May 2026 | €40,000 | 140 m |
| Apt.14 - Stonepark House, Pairc Na Gcloch, Glenties | Jun 2026 | €120,000 | 143 m |
| Killaned, Glencolmcille, Donegal | Feb 2026 | €225,000 | 163 m |
| Main Street, Glenties, Co Donegal | Jan 2025 | €37,000 | 222 m |
| 69 Ardconnell, Glenties, Donegal | Mar 2026 | €60,000 | 240 m |
| Glen Rd, Glenties, Donegalnot full market price | Feb 2026 | €150,000 | 273 m |
| Church Road, Glenties, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 302 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 April 2025
- Decision due26 May 2025
- Decision issued15 May 2025
- Grant issued18 June 2025
- Permission expiry17 June 2030
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