REAR OF FOREST PARK, KILLYGORDON, LIFFORD PO
Construction of a two-storey childcare facility and temporary placement of a prefabricated building.
2660130 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 3 February 2026
- Reference
- 2660130
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a two-storey childcare facility for creche, preschool, and after-school care, including car parking, play areas, and an access road. It also seeks temporary 5-year permission for a prefabricated building to provide childcare services during development.
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Official record
Development description
(1) development of childcare facility comprising facilities for creche and preschool children at all stages and after-school care, to include construction of a two-storey building, car parking, enclosed play area, natural wooded play area and access road, (2) temporary permission for placement of prefabricated building for provision of childcare services for a period of 5 years and (3) all associated site development works, extensions to existing road network within the forest park estate and connection to existing services
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16c Forest Park, Killygordon, Lifford | Feb 2025 | €122,000 | 61 m |
| 41d Forest Park, Killygordon, Co Donegal | Sept 2025 | €85,000 | 89 m |
| 41c Forest Park, Killygordon, Forest Park | Aug 2025 | €87,000 | 98 m |
| 60 Forest Park, Killygordon, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €160,000 | 100 m |
| 42 Forest Park, Killygordon, Co. Donegal | Mar 2026 | €135,000 | 100 m |
| 45 Forest Park, Killygordon, Donegal | Jan 2025 | €155,000 | 108 m |
| 56 Forest Park, Killygordon, Donegal | Jul 2025 | €175,000 | 114 m |
| 55 Forest Park, Killygordon, Donegal | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 118 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Timeline
- Application received3 February 2026
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