COVEHILL, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Erection of a new fabric dome over an existing tennis court in Letterkenny.
2660784 · Donegal County Council · Lodged 1 May 2026
- Reference
- 2660784
- Authority
- Donegal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 1 May 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting a new fabric dome over an existing tennis court at Covehill, Letterkenny. The structure will consist of a lightweight steel substructure covered with a single membrane PVC fabric.
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Official record
Development description
Erection of a new fabric dome over existing tennis court, including lightweight steel substructure covered with single membrane pvc fabric, and all ancillary site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 St Columbas Terrace, High Rd, Letterkenny | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 113 m |
| Cove House, Covehill, Letterkenny | Sept 2025 | €274,095 | 116 m |
| 48 Port Road, Letterkenny, Co Donegal | Mar 2025 | €168,000 | 125 m |
| Cove Hill, Port Rd, Letterkenny | Jan 2026 | €550,000 | 165 m |
| 2 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 171 m |
| 1 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 171 m |
| 7 Fabis, High Road, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 171 m |
| 8 Fabis Flats, High Rd, Letterkenny | May 2026 | €50,000 | 171 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 May 2026
- Decision due25 June 2026
- Decision issued18 June 2026
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