DRISTERNAN, GLENEELY, LIFFORD PO
Construction of a new soccer pitch, floodlighting, fencing, and a community greenway footpath in Gleneely.
2561931 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 5 November 2025
- Reference
- 2561931
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 November 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a new community sports development. The project includes a new football (soccer) pitch, ball stop netting, floodlighting, security fencing, and a community greenway footpath.
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
Construction of new football (soccer) pitch, ball stop netting, floodlighting, security fencing, community greenway footpath and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Gemstone Park, Gleneely, Carndonagh | Sept 2025 | €145,000 | 212 m |
| 3 Gemstone Park, Gleenely, Donegalnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €38,574 | 217 m |
| 11 Gemstone Park, Gleneely, Co Donegal | Apr 2025 | €75,000 | 239 m |
| 15 Gemstone Park, Inishowen, Gleneely | Feb 2026 | €110,000 | 265 m |
| 26 Gemstone Park, Gleneely, Donegal | May 2025 | €75,000 | 273 m |
| 27 Gemstone Park, Gleneely, Donegal | May 2025 | €75,000 | 280 m |
| 31 Gemstone Park, Gleneely, County Donegal | May 2025 | €75,000 | 319 m |
| 7 Foxwood, Gleneely, Co Donegal | Dec 2025 | €100,000 | 453 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received5 November 2025
- Decision due8 January 2026
- Decision issued19 December 2025
- Grant issued4 February 2026
- Permission expiry3 February 2031
In the area
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- Granted70 m away
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1850829DonegalLodged 25 May 2018Extension
- Awaiting decision220 m away
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2152407DonegalLodged 3 Dec 2021Extension
- Granted220 m away
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2152498DonegalLodged 14 Dec 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision220 m away
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2152306DonegalLodged 18 Nov 2021Extension
- Granted240 m away
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1951821DonegalLodged 22 Nov 2019New dwelling
- Awaiting decision240 m away
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1951593DonegalLodged 21 Oct 2019New dwelling
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