RefusedRetentionDecided 8 August 2025

SMALL WORLD CRECHE CLARENDEN DRIVE, DRUMLONAGHER, DONEGAL TOWN DONEGAL PO

Retention of a creche play area and permission for a landscaped buffer zone in Donegal Town.

2561088 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 27 June 2025

Reference: 2561088
Authority: Donegal County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 27 June 2025

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for a soft landscaped play area as an extension to an existing creche facility. Permission is also sought for a landscaped buffer zone including a 1.8-metre-high timber fence.

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Development description

Soft landscaped play area as an extension to existing external play areas serving existing crèche facility and permission for construction of a landscaped buffer zone to include 1.8m high timber fence and all associated site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
25 Clareden Dr, Donegal Town, Donegal	Apr 2025	€150,000	68 m
264 St Josephs Ave, Donegal, Donegal	Nov 2025	€230,000	230 m
321 St Josephs Tce, Donegal Town, Donegal	Dec 2025	€190,000	271 m
22 St Josephs Ave, Donegal, Donegal	Mar 2026	€220,000	298 m
24 Farmleigh Woods, Old Laghey Road, Ardeskinprice excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€312,775	309 m
20 Farmleigh Woods, Ardeskin, Donegal Townprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€312,700	318 m
11 Farmleigh Park, Donegal Town, Donegal	May 2026	€292,000	443 m

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Application received27 June 2025
Decision due21 August 2025
Decision issued8 August 2025

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