'THE LEARNING TREE' CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL, KILCONNELL OR GLEBE, KILMACRENNAN LETTERKENNY PO
Retention of outdoor areas and an office structure at a childcare facility.
2560535 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 9 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560535
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 9 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for a covered outdoor area, an attached outdoor storage area, and a prefabricated office structure. The works are located at 'The Learning Tree' childcare and preschool facility.
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) covered (roofed) outdoor area and attached outdoor storage area, (2) prefabricated office structure and (3) 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 | 66 m |
| The Grove, Kilmacrennan, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €100,000 | 122 m |
| The Grove, Kilmacrennan, Letterkenny | Jun 2026 | €100,000 | 122 m |
| 10 Lurgyvale Cottages, Kilmacrennan, Co. Donegal | May 2026 | €100,000 | 136 m |
| Apt 1 Old Barracks, Milford Road, Kilmacrenan | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 147 m |
| Meenanillar, Kilmacrenan, Derrybeg | Apr 2026 | €65,000 | 158 m |
| Rosskirk And Killhill, Kilmacrenan, Co Donegal | May 2026 | €67,000 | 158 m |
| 5 Lennon View, Kilmacrennan, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €260,000 | 323 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 received9 April 2025
- Decision due3 June 2025
- Decision issued29 May 2025
- Grant issued2 July 2025
- Permission expiry1 July 2030
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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