Development Land, Gleann Rua, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal
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- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
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An exceptional opportunity to acquire a compact yet highly strategic development site within the established Gleann Rua residential estate, situated in the sought-after Killylastin area of Letterkenny. Held under Folio DL61765F Plan BHAHA, the plot extends to approximately 0.04 hectares (0.107 acres) and benefits from zoning as "Established Development" under the current County Development Plan offering a clear pathway for residential construction. Positioned just minutes from Letterkenny Town Centre, this site is ideally suited for those seeking to build a detached home or a pair of semi-detached dwellings, subject to planning permission. Whether you're a small-scale builder, seasoned developer, investor, or an individual with ambitions to self-build, this plot presents a rare chance to create quality housing in a well-connected and desirable location. All essential services including water, electricity, and sewage are readily available within the Gleann Rua estate, streamlining the development process and reducing upfront infrastructure costs. VAT (if applicable) will be payable in addition to the purchase price at the prevailing rate (currently 13.50%). Unconditional offers for the purchase of this land should be submitted in writing to the offices of Rainey Estate Agents by 5pm on Wednesday 5th November 2025. All offers should be accompanied with proof of funds to complete the transaction.
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Gaelscoil Adhamhnáin | Distance | 1.4km | Pupils | 406 |
| School Name | St Bernadette's Special School | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 115 |
| School Name | Little Angels School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 133 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Letterkenny National School | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 479 |
| School Name | Letterkenny National School | Distance | 2.3km | Pupils | 661 |
| School Name | Illistrin National School | Distance | 3.3km | Pupils | 514 |
| School Name | Ballyraine National School | Distance | 3.4km | Pupils | 222 |
| School Name | Letterkenny Educate Together National School | Distance | 3.5km | Pupils | 421 |
| School Name | Rathdonnell National School | Distance | 4.3km | Pupils | 25 |
| School Name | Woodland National School | Distance | 5.1km | Pupils | 476 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Errigal College | Distance | 1.6km | Pupils | 547 |
| School Name | St Eunan's College | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 1014 |
| School Name | Coláiste Ailigh | Distance | 2.1km | Pupils | 321 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Name | Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny | Distance | 2.4km | Pupils | 944 |
| School Name | Loreto Community School | Distance | 13.6km | Pupils | 807 |
| School Name | Mulroy College | Distance | 14.1km | Pupils | 628 |
| School Name | Deele College | Distance | 14.4km | Pupils | 831 |
| School Name | The Royal And Prior School | Distance | 14.8km | Pupils | 611 |
| School Name | St Columbas College | Distance | 18.4km | Pupils | 949 |
| School Name | Finn Valley College | Distance | 18.7km | Pupils | 424 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.0km | Stop | Chestnut Grove | Route | 963a | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.1km | Stop | Fernhill | Route | 963a | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.3km | Stop | Gort Na Gréine | Route | 963b | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.4km | Stop | Dr Mcginley Road | Route | 963a | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.7km | Stop | Foxhills | Route | 963b | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Letterkenny Hospital | Route | 963b | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Letterkenny Hospital | Route | 989 | Destination | Letterkenny | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.8km | Stop | Letterkenny Hospital | Route | 264 | Destination | Letterkenny | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 1.9km | Stop | Céanann View | Route | 963b | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
| Type | Bus | Distance | 2.0km | Stop | Thornberry | Route | 963b | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Doherty's Coach Travel |
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