Donegal County Council has commenced the preparation of a Proposed Variation to the County Development Plan 2024-2030 to:
Insert new Area Plans for An Clochán Liath (Dungloe), Ballyshannon, Bridgend, Carndonagh, Donegal Town and Killybegs into the Development Plan (to replace the current ‘Seven Strategic Towns Local Area Plan 2018-2024).
Amend the zoning of site NR2.16 at Cockhill, Buncrana – from ‘New Residential Phase 2’ to ‘New Residential Phase 1’.
Amend land use zonings on foot of Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT) related landowner submissions, where appropriate, within affected settlements throughout Donegal.
Community input into the plan making process is vital and accordingly the Council is undertaking Pre-Draft Public Consultation between the 7th and the 28th of February 2025
An Issues Paperhas been published to give an overview of the main issues in the settlements and stimulate debate.
The public can get involved and have their say by:
Attending the following local public Drop In Events:
Post: Central Planning Unit, Donegal County Council, County House, Lifford, Co. Donegal, F93 Y622.
Online: The Council’s consultation portal at consult.donegal.ie
Please put Proposed Variation (No. 1) to the CDP 2024-2030 in email subject bar/as the letter title and make submission by one medium only (i.e. E-mail, post, or online).
Submissions may be redacted for privacy purposes and be published on consult.donegal.ie within 10 working days of receipt (save in exceptional circumstances).
Children, or groups or associations representing the interests of children, are entitled, and indeed encouraged to make submissions.
Pre-Draft Public Consultation on the Proposed Variation (No. 1) to the County Donegal Development Plan 2024-2030
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Proposed Variation (No. 1) to the
County Donegal Development Plan 2024-2030
Pre-Draft Public Consultation
Donegal County Council has commenced the preparation of a Proposed Variation to the County Development Plan 2024-2030 to:
Community input into the plan making process is vital and accordingly the Council is undertaking Pre-Draft Public Consultation between the 7th and the 28th of February 2025
An Issues Paper has been published to give an overview of the main issues in the settlements and stimulate debate.
The public can get involved and have their say by:
Settlement
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Date and Time
Donegal Town
Council Chamber, Donegal Public Services Centre
Monday 17th February, 3pm-8pm
Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon Library
Monday 17th February, 3pm-8pm
Carndonagh
Council Chamber, Carndonagh Public Services Centre
Tuesday 18th February, 3pm-8pm
Killybegs
Bayview Hotel
Tuesday 18th February, 3pm-8pm
An Clochán Liath (Dungloe)
Council Chamber, Dungloe Public Services Centre
Wednesday 19th February, 3pm-8pm
Bridgend
St. Aengus’ National School
Wednesday 19th February, 3pm-8pm
Please put Proposed Variation (No. 1) to the CDP 2024-2030 in email subject bar/as the letter title and make submission by one medium only (i.e. E-mail, post, or online).
Submissions may be redacted for privacy purposes and be published on consult.donegal.ie within 10 working days of receipt (save in exceptional circumstances).
Children, or groups or associations representing the interests of children, are entitled, and indeed encouraged to make submissions.
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