ST. BERNADETTE'S SPECIAL SCHOOL, COLLEGE FARM RD, SALLAGHAGRANE LETTERKENNY
Retention of a modular classroom unit and permission for two new modular school buildings in Letterkenny.
2561127 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 3 July 2025
- Reference
- 2561127
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedSt. Bernadette's Special School is seeking retention for a single-storey modular classroom unit completed in 2023. They also seek permission to construct two new single-storey modular buildings for four classrooms, provide two play areas, reconfigure parking, and remove an older modular building.
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Official record
Development description
Single-storey modular standalone unit, comprising two classrooms, which was completed in october 2023 under exempted development provisions and permission for (1) construction of two new single-storey modular standalone buildings to accommodate four classrooms in total, (2) provision of two secure play areas, (3) reconfiguration of the existing car parking area, (4) removal of an existing modular building and (5) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Farm Road, Letterkenny, County Donegal | Dec 2025 | €155,000 | 70 m |
| Ardeen, Glencar Rd, Letterkenny | Aug 2025 | €430,000 | 105 m |
| College Farm Rd, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 115 m |
| College Farm Rd, Letterkenny, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €300,000 | 152 m |
| 23 Wolfe Tone Place, Letterkenny, Donegal | Dec 2025 | €216,000 | 158 m |
| College Farm Rd, Letterkenny, Donegal | Aug 2025 | €265,000 | 166 m |
| College Farm Rd, Letterkenny, Donegal | May 2026 | €300,000 | 185 m |
| 6 Wolfe Tone Place, Letterkenny, Donegal | Oct 2025 | €207,500 | 199 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 July 2025
- Decision due27 August 2025
- Decision issued21 August 2025
- Appeal submitted28 August 2025
- Appeal decided27 November 2025
- Permission expiry26 November 2030
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