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Childcare facility expands with new building, interior conversions, and garage conversion

Approved with conditions on 30 April 2026

An existing childcare facility at Bomany, Ballymacool is expanding to accommodate more children. The plans include a new playroom and toilet block beside the house, converting part of the sitting room and kitchen into additional childcare space, turning the garage into a Montessori school playroom, and adding more car parking.

Full description from the council file

(1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW CHILD CRÉCHE PLAYROOM AND TOILET FACILITIES TO SIDE OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE AND EXISTING CHILDCARE FACILITY FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FURTHER FLOOR SPACE AND PLAY ROOM FACILITY FOR EXISTING CHILDREN AND CHILD NUMBERS ON SITE, (2) MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF EXISTING DWELLING HOUSE SITTING ROOM AND KITCHEN INTO CHILD CRÉCHE PLAYROOM AND TOILET FACILITIES FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FURTHER FLOOR SPACE AND PLAY ROOM FACILITY FOR EXISTING CHILDREN AND CHILD NUMBERS ON SITE, (3) MATERIAL CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE INTO NURSERY AND MONTESSORI SCHOOL PLAY ROOM AND TOILET FACILITY AND CONNECTION TO EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT ON SITE FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FURTHER FLOOR SPACE AND PLAY ROOM FACILITY FOR EXISTING CHILDREN AND CHILD NUMBERS ON SITE, (4) EXTENSION OF EXISTING CAR PARKING AREA AND SPACES TO SIDE AND REAR OF EXISTING DOMESTIC GARAGE ON SITE

Details

Reference
2560813
Applicant
RITESH PALLAVI SRIVASTAVA
Site address
BOMANY, BALLYMACOOL, LETTERKENNY PO, CO. DONEGAL
Status
Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received
May 21, 2025
Decision due
May 07, 2026
Date decided
April 30, 2026
Authority
Donegal County Council
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Source: Donegal County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2560813 on the council portal →.
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