Bunnagee

120 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Bunnagee, from 10 m² to 63,077 m² (6.31 ha, 15.59 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary. 33 neighbouring parcels touch it.

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No zone of a development plan covers Bunnagee in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application.

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 2 Jul 2025Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A STORAGE UNIT WITH ALL OTHER ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2561124

• 19 Apr 2024Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BIOMASS BOILER TO SERVE THE EXISTING CLANREE HOTEL AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460550

• 22 Mar 2024Conditional

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO PROVIDE A WAREHOUSE STORAGE FACILITY WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 5,753 SQ/M, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SEPARATE OFFICE BUILDING TO SERVE THE DEVELOPMENT WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 167.4 SQ/M, (3) PROVISION OF A NEW FOUL SEWER CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM LOCATED IN THE APPLICANTS ADJOINING YARD, (4) PROVISION OF STORM WATER DRAINAGE INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF A STORM WATER INTERCEPTOR, (5) PROVISION FOR A NEW WATER CONNECTION TO THE OFFICE BUILDING FROM THE ADJOINING PUBLIC WATER MAIN, (6) PROVISION OF ONSITE CARPARKING, (7) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS. THIS APPLICATION IS ACCOMPANIED BY A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS)

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460379

• 15 Mar 2024N/a

  (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW BUILDING TO PROVIDE A WAREHOUSE STORAGE FACILITY WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 5,753 SQ/M, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW SEPARATE OFFICE BUILDING TO SERVE THE DEVELOPMENT WITH A FLOOR AREA OF 167.4 SQ/M, (3) PROVISION OF A NEW FOUL SEWER CONNECTION TO AN EXISTING SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM LOCATED IN ADJOINING YARD, (4) PROVISION OF STORM WATER DRAINAGE INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF A STORMWATER INTERCEPTOR, (5) PROVISION FOR A NEW WATER CONNECTION TO THE OFFICE BUILDING FROM THE ADJOINING PUBLIC WATER MAIN, (6) PROVISION OF ON-SITE CARPARKING, (7) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2460342

• 29 Sept 2023Conditional

  (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM STORAGE TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL, (2) CHANGE OF USE FROM STORAGE TO COMMERCIAL KITCHEN WITH CAFE ADJACENT, (3) SEMI-ENCLOSED EXTERNAL SEATING AREA, WITH TIMBER AND PERSPEX CANOPY, TO SIDE OF EXISTING CAFE, (4) CONSTRUCTION OF FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO ACCOMMODATE ASSOCIATED OFFICE, STAFF TOILETS, STAFF CANTEEN AND STORAGE, (5) MODIFICATIONS TO FENESTRATION, INCLUDING ADDITIONAL, REPOSITIONING AND REMOVAL (AS DIFFERS FROM THOSE GRANTED UNDER REF NO. 10/80101), (6) SIGNAGE ON FRONT ELEVATION AND BOUNDARY FENCE, (7) 2 NO. STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR STORING VEHICLES AND (8) EXTENSION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL YARD/HARD-STANDING TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CARPARKING, AND PERMISSION FOR INSTALLATION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2351464

• 1 Sept 2023Conditional

  PORTABLE CANTEEN BLOCK, PORTABLE WC BLOCK AND OIL INTERCEPTOR TANK AND PERMISSION FOR (1) CONSTRUCTION OF A STORAGE AND DISMANTLING BUILDING AND (2) CONTINUED CONNECTION TO AND USE OF EXISTING CESSPOOL SEPTIC TANK AS PREVIOUSLY GRANTED UNDER PLANNING REF NO. 11/80107 AT EXISTING VEHICLE END OF LIFE FACILITY. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2351309

• 31 Mar 2023Conditional

  INSTALLATION OF A BULK LPG STORAGE TANK AND ROAD TANKER FILLING FACILITIES, FIRE SUPPRESSION GANTRY WITH ASSOCIATED WATER STORAGE TANK AND PUMP HOUSE AND ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES. A NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2350427

• 22 Feb 2023N/a

  PORTABLE CANTEEN BLOCK, PORTABLE WC BLOCK AND OIL INTERCEPTOR TANK AND PERMISSION FOR CONSTRUCTION OF A STORAGE AND DISMANTLING BUILDING at EXISITNG VEHICLE END OF LIFE FACILITIES

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2350205

• 12 Apr 2022Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE OF PART OF THE LOUNGE AREA OF PREMISES KNOWN LOCALLY AS THE DRY ARCH INN TO A BOOKMAKERS SHOP INCLUDING SIGNAGE AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2250634

• 8 Apr 2022Conditional

  RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF SHED/STORE AND SUN ROOM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2250603

• 11 Feb 2022Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY DWELLING HOUSE WITH DETACHED DOMESTIC GARAGE, A SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM, AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE DEVELOPMENT WORKS, SITE TO BE ACCESSED VIA EXTENSION OF EXISTING LANEWAY

  Permission, 1 home · Donegal County Council, 2250214

• 8 Feb 2022N/a

  (1) CHANGE OF USE FROM (A) STORAGE TO LIGHT INDUSTRIAL AND (B) STORAGE TO COMMERCIAL KITCHEN WITH CAFE ADJACENT; (2) SEMI ENCLOSED EXTERNAL SEATING AREA WITH TIMBER AND PERSPEX CANOPY TO SIDE OF EXISTING CAFE; FIRST FLOOR LEVEL TO ACCOMMODATE ASSOCIATED OFFICE, STAFF TOILETS, STAFF CANTEEN AND STORAGE (3) MODIFICATION TO FENESTRATION INCLUDING ADDITIONAL REPOSITIONING AND REMOVAL (DIFFERS FROM THOSE GRANTED UNDER REF NO. 10/80101) (4) SIGNAGE ON FRONT ELEVATION AND BOUNDARY FENCE (5) 2 NO. OF STORAGE CONTAINERS FOR STORING VEHICLES (5) EXTENSION OF COMMERCIAL YARD/ HARD-STANDING TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING AND COMMISSION FOR INSTALLATION OF SEWAGE TREATMENT SYSTEM AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 2250182

• 3 Sept 2021Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO THE SIDE OF EXISTING HOUSE & ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2151759

• 9 Mar 2021Conditional

  (1) ERECTION OF A WASTE TRANSFER STATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE EXISTING BUILDING (1,856 M2) HAVING AN ANNUAL WASTE INTAKE OF UP TO 24,500 TONNES/YEAR, (2) CONSTRUCTION OF A CIVIC AMENITY BRING CENTRE (408 M2) TO THE EAST OF THE EXISTING BUILDING AND ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES TO ACCOMMODATE THE CIVIC AMENITY SITE AND WASTE TRANSFER STATION AND (3) ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS AND SERVICES, FOOTPATHS, UPGRADING OF SITE ACCESS AND BOUNDARY FENCE, BICYCLE PARKING RACKS, ADDITIONAL CAR PARKING SPACES AND LANDSCAPING

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150424

• 15 Jan 2021Conditional

  INSTALLATION OF A BULK LPG STORAGE TANK AND ROAD TANKER FILLING FACILITITES, FIRE SUPPRESSION GANTRY WITH ASSOCIATED WATER STORAGE TANK AND PUMP HOUSE AND ANCILLARY SITE SERVICES

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2150032

• 25 May 2020Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE FROM A WAREHOUSE TO A KIDS PLAY CENTRE, CONNECTION TO EXISTING SERVICES AND ALL ASSOCIATED WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 2050665

• 18 Dec 2019N/a

  SIGNAGE AT DRY ARCH

  Retention · Donegal County Council, 1951976

• 14 Nov 2018Conditional

  CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING CONTAINING 3 NO. SMALL LOCK-UP/STORAGE UNITS AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851754

• 15 Oct 2018Conditional

  CHANGE OF USE OF EXISTING MANUFACTURING BUILDING TO STORAGE/WAREHOUSING

  Permission · Donegal County Council, 1851592

• 19 Jun 2017Conditional

  CONTINUATION OF USE FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS OF; 8NO. FUEL DISPENSING PUMPS ON 3NO. PUMP ISLANDS FOR SALE OF FUEL TO PUBLIC, BOUNDARY FENCING AND EGRESS ROAD

  Temporary permission · Donegal County Council, 1750954

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Special Area of Conservation: Lough Swilly SAC 002287
• Special Protection Area: Lough Swilly SPA 004075
• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Lough Swilly Including Big Isle, Blanket Nook & Inch Lake 000166

Recorded monuments

• DG053-035 Bullaun stone
  Description

  The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.

Architectural heritage

• Bridge, 1850–1860 · Regional interest
  Description

  Single-arch bridge carrying the former Burt Junction to Letterkenny narrow gauge railway line over former tributary of the River Swilly (river diverted), built c. 1883. Railway out of use and tracks removed (since 1953). Segmental-headed arch with brick voussoirs and with brick construction to arch barrel; coursed and squared rubble stone construction to piers to arch below springing point. Squared rubble stone construction to spandrels and to parapets. Rubble stone coping to parapets. Modern rubble stone infill across former back to either end of bridge. Located within grounds of modern hotel to the east of the centre of Letterkenny.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

Radon

At the centre of the townland of Bunnagee, about 1 in 10 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home

Landslides

The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as moderately low, low, partly inferred.

Terrain model

No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Bunnagee.

Flooding

The Office of Public Works publishes its flood maps on floodinfo.ie.

Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency, and Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland, both under CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.

No address of the register names Bunnagee with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Donegal.

Name

Bunnagee · Bun an Ghaoith

Area

584,600 m² (58.46 ha, 144.46 acres)

Civil parish

Leck, and its townlands

Barony

Raphoe North

Electoral division

Letterkenny Rural, the unit of the census

Census 2022

12,191 people lived in 4,494 households in the Letterkenny Rural electoral division. 48% of households owned their home. 37% of homes were built since 2001. 11% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes.

Neighbouring townlands

Coaghmill, Cullion, Dromore, Drumany, Drumnahoagh, Lurgybrack, Milk Isle

Placenames

Bunnagee on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address. Old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.