Linsfort, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
€150,000
- Selling Type:By Private Treaty
About this property
Highlights
- Residential building plot
- Spectacular views
- Area of outstanding natural beauty
- C. 0.5 acres
- Full planning permission
Description
Site with full planning permission ….. Located at Linsfort just 12 minutes from Buncrana town centre is this beautiful c.0.5 building plot providing applicants with a perfect opportunity to build the house of their dreams. Enjoying stunning uninterrupted views of Lough Swilly and the Fanad Peninsula the site has full planning permission and is ready to go for those who are eligible to build. Planning Conditions This site has Section 47 restrictions and is zoned as ‘Area under strong urban influence' and this is defined below …… Areas Under Strong Urban Influence RH-P-5: It is a policy of the Council to consider proposals for new one-off rural housing within Areas Under Strong Urban Influence from prospective applicants that have demonstrated a genuine need for a new dwelling house and who can provide evidence that they, or their parents or grandparents, have resided at sometime within the area under strong urban influence in the vicinity of the application site for a period of at least 7 years. The foregoing is subject to compliance with other relevant policies of this plan, including RHP-1 and RH-P-2. New holiday home development will not be permitted in these areas. **Not everyone can build on this site so Interested parties are encouraged to discuss the planning restrictions above with their architect to explore their eligibility** Buncrana, the largest town in the Inishowen Peninsula, is positioned on the shores of Lough Swilly, Buncrana just 14 miles from Derry City and 27 miles north of Letterkenny. With a population of some 7000, the town has much to offer in terms of shopping, sporting and recreational amenities:- Churches: Christchurch, St. Mary's Oratory, St. Mary's Church Cockhill, Star of the Sea Desertegney Schools: St Oran's N.S., St. Mura's N.S., Scoil Iosagain, St. Joseph's N.S., Gaelscoil Bhun Chrannacha, Crana College and Scoil Mhuire Shopping: In addition to Buncrana's long Main Street the town has also been boosted in 2007 with the creation of Ardravan Square which, like the Main Street, offers a variety of independent shop traders plus Supervalu, Aldi & Lidl providing the local residents with a good selection of local, national and international produce. Restaurants/Bars/Hotels: Buncrana has three hotels, The Inishowen Gateway Hotel, Lake of Shadows and The Harbour Inn, as well as a wide variety of bars and restaurants both on the Main Street and within a 2 mile radius - notably The Drift Inn Bar & Restaurant, The Beach House Restaurant, The Ubiquitous Chip Restaurant and O'Flaherty's Bar Beaches: Being positioned on the shores of Lough Swilly, Buncrana is blessed with some beautiful long sandy beaches namely – Lisfannon, The Shorefront, Porthaw and Stragill. Sports: Buncrana has several local, well run sports clubs offering soccer, GAA, boxing and golf. Accommodation Note: Please note we have not tested any apparatus, fixtures, fittings, or services. Interested parties must undertake their own investigation into the working order of these items. All measurements are approximate and photographs provided for guidance only. Property Reference :FRN25708 DIRECTIONS: By putting the Eircode F93 TD52 into Google maps on your smart phone the app will direct interested parties to the property located beside the site
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School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Gaelscoil Bhun Cranncha | Distance | 300m | Pupils | 69 |
School Name | St. Mura's National School | Distance | 310m | Pupils | 30 |
School Name | Scoil Iosagain | Distance | 400m | Pupils | 790 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | St Oran's National School | Distance | 1.8km | Pupils | 232 |
School Name | St Garvan's National School | Distance | 6.4km | Pupils | 34 |
School Name | Diseart Eighnigh National School | Distance | 6.8km | Pupils | 80 |
School Name | Scoil Naomh Iósaf | Distance | 6.9km | Pupils | 50 |
School Name | Rathmullan National School | Distance | 7.1km | Pupils | 122 |
School Name | Drumfries National School | Distance | 8.0km | Pupils | 67 |
School Name | Tooban National School | Distance | 8.0km | Pupils | 205 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Crana College | Distance | 210m | Pupils | 604 |
School Name | Scoil Mhuire Secondary School | Distance | 600m | Pupils | 875 |
School Name | Coláiste Chineál Eoghain | Distance | 860m | Pupils | 17 |
School Name | Distance | Pupils | |||
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School Name | Mulroy College | Distance | 16.5km | Pupils | 628 |
School Name | Loreto Community School | Distance | 16.9km | Pupils | 807 |
School Name | Carndonagh Community School | Distance | 17.2km | Pupils | 1142 |
School Name | Errigal College | Distance | 26.2km | Pupils | 547 |
School Name | Moville Community College | Distance | 26.3km | Pupils | 612 |
School Name | Coláiste Ailigh | Distance | 26.9km | Pupils | 321 |
School Name | Loreto Secondary School, Letterkenny | Distance | 27.6km | Pupils | 944 |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 50m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 959 | Destination | Moville | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 50m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 976 | Destination | Saint Mary's Church | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
Type | Bus | Distance | 50m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 959 | Destination | Greencastle | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Distance | Stop | Route | Destination | Provider | ||||||
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Type | Bus | Distance | 50m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 959 | Destination | Carndonagh | Provider | Tfi Local Link Donegal Sligo Leitrim |
Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 951 | Destination | St. Marys Road | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
Type | Bus | Distance | 90m | Stop | Buncrana | Route | 951 | Destination | Malin Hotel | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
Type | Bus | Distance | 150m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 964 | Destination | Carndonagh | Provider | Bus Feda Teoranta |
Type | Bus | Distance | 150m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 964 | Destination | Letterkenny Bus Station | Provider | Bus Feda Teoranta |
Type | Bus | Distance | 150m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 933a | Destination | Moville | Provider | Mc Ginley Coach Travel |
Type | Bus | Distance | 200m | Stop | Cockhill Road | Route | 976 | Destination | Buncrana Road | Provider | Mcgonagle Bus And Coach Hire |
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