# Site report — 54.93283, -7.46292

*Everything within 500 m of the point 54.93283, -7.46292. Generated 2026-09-30 by Planning Register (https://planningregister.ie) from its own store — no figure was fetched live. Report schema v2. Each section ends with its sources; tags like [npad] resolve in "Sources and licences".*

> **For an AI assistant reading this:** figures are copied from public registers, each with its source. "Not available here" means the source is not loaded for this place, so absence is unknown — not "none". Planning states are this site's canonical states (defined at the end). Deadlines are statutory and derived from published dates; tell the reader to confirm with the planning authority. This is not a statutory planning search and not legal advice.

## What we found

1. Nothing within 500 m is open for observation today.
2. Around here: 10 applications within 500 m in 5 years; 100% of those decided were granted (5 granted, 0 refused). 1 decision nearby went to appeal.
3. The site: no zoning objective in the plans we hold for this spot; on the site: inside the zone of notification of a recorded monument (DG063-003002-); not on an RZLT map.
4. Around it: 1 school within 1.0 km, the nearest S N NAOMH BAOITHIN (26 m).
5. Named places: 1 EPA-licensed facility within 1.0 km, the nearest St Johnston (483 m).

*[#n] numbers refer to the numbered key below (and to the map on the web page and in the PDF).*

## At a glance

| Scope | Question | Answer | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| On this site | Zoning | None found | no zoning polygon in the plans we hold |
| On this site | Protected structure, ACA or monument on the site | Yes | inside the zone of notification of a recorded monument (DG063-003002-) |
| On this site | On an RZLT map | No | not on the draft or final map |
| Within 500 m | Open for observation | 0 | none today |
| Within 500 m | Granted, when decided | 100% | 5 granted · 0 refused · 1 appealed (5 years) |
| Within 500 m | OPW flood extent nearby | No | none within 500 m |
| Within 500 m | Protected structures nearby | 0 | on the Record of Protected Structures within 500 m — not this site unless listed above |

## The numbered key

The things that matter most around this address, in order of urgency then distance.

| # | What | Reference | Status | Distance | Why it is listed | Page |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Main Street, St. Johnston | 322543 | Appeal: refuse | 171 m | appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála, received 15 May 2025 | https://planningregister.ie/appeal/322543 |
| #2 | WESTERN CORNER OF MAIN STREET, ST JOHNSTON | 2460575 | Granted with conditions | 184 m | granted with conditions, 12 Jun 2024 | https://planningregister.ie/application/DONEGAL/2460575 |
| #3 | ST. JOHNSTON, LIFFORD PO | 2560198 | Granted with conditions | 260 m | granted with conditions, 10 Apr 2025 | https://planningregister.ie/application/DONEGAL/2560198 |
| #4 | ST. JOHNSTON, LIFFORD PO | 2560166 | Granted with conditions | 303 m | granted with conditions, 9 May 2025 | https://planningregister.ie/application/DONEGAL/2560166 |
| #5 | ST. JOHNSTON, LIFFORD PO | 2350231 | Granted with conditions | 318 m | granted with conditions, 14 Apr 2023 | https://planningregister.ie/application/DONEGAL/2350231 |
| #6 | THE CRICKET PITCH, ST. JOHNSTON | 2660275 | Open / no decision yet | 428 m | open / no decision yet, received 24 Feb 2026 | https://planningregister.ie/application/DONEGAL/2660275 |

## 1. Is anything happening right next to this address?

### What closes soonest

No observation, appeal or consultation window is open within the radius today.

*Sources: [acp] 2026-09-25; [consult] 2026-09-29; [moderngov] 2026-09-29; [npad] 2026-09-29; [rzlt] 2026-09-25*

### Construction started (commencement notices)

2 notices within 500 m in 3 years.

| Date | Address | Kind | Notice | Application | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-06 | 34 Cois Abhainn, Baile Suingean, Donegal | commencement_notice | CN0134097DL | PART 8 REF. NO. PG24/01 | 193 m |
| 2024-08-09 | Chapel Road, St Johnston, Donegal, F93 WN24 | commencement_notice | CN0118233DL | 21/51849 | 26 m |

*One notice can cover many buildings — count notices, never building rows, or a single multi-unit scheme reads as a trend (T11).*

*Sources: [bcms] 2026-09-30*

### Homes coming (permitted schemes of 10+ homes)

No scheme of 10+ homes granted within the radius since 2019.

*Sources: [acp] 2026-09-25; [bcms] 2026-09-30; [npad] 2026-09-29*

## 2. What gets built around here, and does the council say yes?

10 applications within 500 m in 5 years, by state:

| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| Granted with conditions | 5 |
| Withdrawn or invalid | 4 |
| Open / no decision yet | 1 |

### Every application, newest first (10 of 10)

| # | Reference | Received | Address | Proposal | Units | State | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | 2660275 | 2026-02-24 | THE CRICKET PITCH , ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO | ERECTION OF AN INDOOR CRICKET COURT AND BOWLING FACILITIES (FLOOR AREA OF 405 SQM) AND AL… |  | Open / no decision yet | — | 428 m |
|  | 2562300 | 2025-12-19 | THE CRICKET PITCH , ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO | CONSTRUCTION OF A 2 LANE BOWLING / BATTING PRACTICE AREA |  | Withdrawn or invalid | — | 428 m |
| #3 | 2560198 | 2025-02-18 | ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL | (1) RETENTION AND COMPLETION OF ALTERATION AND RENOVATION WORKS TO EXISTING DERELICT DWEL… |  | Granted with conditions | 2025-04-10 | 260 m |
| #4 | 2560166 | 2025-02-11 | ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL | EXTENSION AND MINOR AMENDMENT TO FRONT OF PREMISES AND PERMISSION FOR CHANGE OF USE OF PR… |  | Granted with conditions | 2025-05-09 | 303 m |
|  | 2461333 | 2024-09-02 | MAIN STREET , ST JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO | CONSTRUCTION OF ONE COMMERCIAL BUILDING, AND ONE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING, THE COMMERCIAL BUI… |  | Granted with conditions | 2025-04-25 | 171 m |
|  | 2461285 | 2024-08-24 | MAIN STREET , ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO | CONSTRUCTION OF 2 COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, ONE BUILDING TO THE FRONT OF THE SITE CONSISTING … |  | Withdrawn or invalid | — | 171 m |
| #2 | 2460575 | 2024-04-24 | WESTERN CORNER OF MAIN STREET , ST JOHNSTON , CO. DONEGAL | DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW SEWERAGE PUMPING STATION, RISING MAIN AND GRAVITY SEWER CONSISTING O… |  | Granted with conditions | 2024-06-12 | 184 m |
|  | 2460545 | 2024-04-18 | LAND AT NORTH WESTERN CORNER OF MAIN STREET , BETWEEN MAIN STREET AND… | DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW SEWERAGE PUMPING STATION, RISING MAIN AND GRAVITY SEWER CONSISTING O… |  | Withdrawn or invalid | — | 184 m |
|  | 2351111 | 2023-07-27 | MAIN STREET , ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO | CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMERCIAL UNIT CONSISTING OF 2 NO. RETAIL UNITS AND 5 NO. SELF CONTAIN… |  | Withdrawn or invalid | — | 171 m |
| #5 | 2350231 | 2023-02-27 | ST. JOHNSTON , LIFFORD PO , CO. DONEGAL | CONSTRUCTION OF A SMALL EXTENSION TO THE REAR OF EXISTING GALA SHOP ALONG WITH ALL ASSOCI… |  | Granted with conditions | 2023-04-14 | 318 m |

*description is truncated at source (80 chars for DLR, 70 for Fingal) and applicant is null nationally — NPAD publishes neither in full.*

*Each application's page: https://planningregister.ie/application/<COUNCIL>/<reference with / as ->.*

*Sources: [npad] 2026-09-29*

### Appeals to An Coimisiún Pleanála

1 appeals within 500 m in 5 years.

| Case | Council ref | What was appealed | Outcome | Received | Decided | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 322543 | — | Main Street, St. Johnston, Lifford PO, Co. Donegal — Two buildings comprising 5 apartments and two retail units with associated site works. | refuse | 2025-05-15 | 2025-09-11 | 171 m |

*Sources: [acp] 2026-09-25*

## 3. What is this site, legally?

**Parcel** — no registered parcel contains this point (the cadastre covers registered title only)

### Zoning

No zoning polygon in the plans we hold covers this spot (the plan may not be loaded for this county — not the same as unzoned).

*Sources: [zoning] 2026-09-27*

### On this site

| Designation | On this site? | Record | Within 100 m |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected structure (Record of Protected Structures) | No | — | none |
| NIAH-recorded building | No | — | 1: Old Graveyard Saint Johnstown 40830008 <https://www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&county=DG&regno=40830008> (77 m) |
| Recorded monument or its zone of notification (SMR) | Yes | Graveyard, Saintjohnstown (St. Johnstown Ed) DG063-003002- <https://planningregister.ie/monument/dg063-003002> (zone of notification); Church, Saintjohnstown (St. Johnstown Ed) DG063-003001- <https://planningregister.ie/monument/dg063-003001> (zone of notification); Historic town, Saintjohnstown (St. Johnstown Ed) DG063-003---- <https://planningregister.ie/monument/dg063-003> (zone of notification) | 2: Graveyard, Saintjohnstown (St. Johnstown Ed) DG063-003002- <https://planningregister.ie/monument/dg063-003002> (73 m); Church, Saintjohnstown (St. Johnstown Ed) DG063-003001- <https://planningregister.ie/monument/dg063-003001> (94 m) |
| Architectural Conservation Area | No | — | none |
| Special Area of Conservation | No | — |  |
| Special Protection Area | No | — |  |
| Natural Heritage Area | No | — |  |
| Tree Preservation Order | No | — |  |
| Landslide susceptibility | No | — |  |
| Derelict sites register | No | — |  |

EPA-licensed facilities within 1.0 km: St Johnston (D0538, waste water discharge authorisation, licensed, 483 m, https://planningregister.ie/epa/d0538).

*On-site means the designation's own geometry touches the registered parcel (or a 12 m disc round the point where there is no parcel). A protected structure is confirmed only by the council's Record of Protected Structures entry; ask the council if in doubt.*

*Sources: [constraints.niah] 2026-09-27; [constraints.smr] 2026-09-27; [constraints.smr_zones] 2026-09-27; [epa_leap] 2026-09-27*

### Residential Zoned Land Tax

This site is not on the draft or final RZLT map.

*Sources: [rzlt] 2026-09-25*

### Designations nearby (not on the site unless listed above)

Within 500 m:

| Designation | Count | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| NIAH-recorded building | 10 | St. Baithin’s Catholic Church; St. Johnstown Presbyterian Church; bridge; water pump; wat… |
| Recorded monument | 4 | Historic town; Church; Graveyard; R185040 |

No OPW flood extent (CFRAM/NIFM) within the radius.

*Sources: [constraints] 2026-09-27; [constraints.niah] 2026-09-27; [constraints.smr] 2026-09-27*

## 4. What is around it?

### Named places: estate, schemes, organisations, inspections

*Sources: [schools] 2026-09-27*

### Sales (Property Price Register)

No Property Price Register sale geocoded within the radius in the window.

*Sources: [ppr] 2026-09-29*

### Schools and public transport

| School | Kind | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| S N NAOMH BAOITHIN | primary | 113 | 26 m |

*Sources: [gtfs] 2026-09-25; [schools] 2026-09-27*

### Where this is

*Not available here — no place polygon contains this point (outside the loaded extent?). This means we cannot say, not that there is nothing.*

### The council

No open consultation covers this place.

*Sources: [consult] 2026-09-29*

## Definitions

- **Planning states** (the council's own decision fields, folded): *Open / no decision yet*; *Granted*; *Granted with conditions*; *Refused*; *Withdrawn or invalid*; *Other* (a decision text we could not classify). Appeals and construction have their own tables.
- **Open for observation**: within 5 weeks of the council receiving the application, anyone may make a written observation (€20).
- **Commencement notice**: lodged with the Building Control Management System before building work starts; one notice can cover many homes.
- **RZLT**: Residential Zoned Land Tax, an annual 3% of market value on land on the final map.
- **On this site** means the designation's geometry touches the registered parcel (or a 12 m disc round the point where there is no parcel).
- **Distances** are from the point, in metres, to the nearest edge of the site or record.

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## Provenance

### Sources and licences

Every section above reads the Planning Register store only.

| Tag | Publisher | Licence | Last fetched | URL | Used for | Redistributable |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [acp] | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-25 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/o56BSnENmD5mYs3j/arcgis/rest/services/Cases_2016_Onwards/FeatureServer/3 | appeals, pipeline, deadlines | yes |
| [bcms] | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-30 | https://data.nbco.gov.ie/dataset/2704a333-874d-46f5-b3bc-3673766bf816/resource/0774e781-7af8-46da-b623-872e74cf541e/download/buildingscnscccs.csv | commencements, pipeline | yes |
| [constraints] | Various (see each layer) | mixed — CC-BY-4.0 except OPW flood (CC-BY-NC-ND-4.0, publishable=false) | 2026-09-27 | https://data.gov.ie/ (see the per-sub-source rows in `source`) | constraints | yes |
| [constraints.niah] | National Inventory of Architectural Heritage | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/NIAHBuildingsOpenData/FeatureServer/0 | constraints, site | yes |
| [constraints.smr] | National Monuments Service (SMR) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/SMROpenData/FeatureServer/0 | constraints, site | yes |
| [constraints.smr_zones] | National Monuments Service (SMR zones) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/HyjXgkV6KGMSF3jt/arcgis/rest/services/SMRZoneOpenData/FeatureServer/0 | site | yes |
| [consult] | Local authorities (consultation portals) | public | 2026-09-29 | https://dlrcoco.citizenspace.com \| https://consult.fingal.ie \| https://engage.dublincity.ie | consultations, deadlines | yes |
| [epa_leap] | Environmental Protection Agency (LEAP licence register) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://data.epa.ie/leap/api/v1/LicenceProfile/list | site | yes |
| [gtfs] | National Transport Authority | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-25 | https://www.transportforireland.ie/transitData/Data/GTFS_All.zip | amenities | yes |
| [lda_lands] | Land Development Agency | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | https://lda.ie/public-lands/register-of-relevant-lands | public_land | yes |
| [moderngov] | Local authorities (council meetings) | public | 2026-09-29 | https://meetings.fingal.ie | council_items, deadlines | yes |
| [npad] | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-29 | https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/ArcGIS/rest/services/IrishPlanningApplications/FeatureServer | planning, pipeline, deadlines | yes |
| [parcels] | Tailte Éireann | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Cadastral_Parcels_Freehold/FeatureServer/12 | parcel | yes |
| [places] | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-11 | https://services-eu1.arcgis.com/FH5XCsx8rYXqnjF5/arcgis/rest/services/Administrative_Areas___OSi_National_Statutory_Boundaries/FeatureServer/0 | location | yes |
| [ppr] | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | PSI — PSRA re-use terms (psr.ie/re-use-of-public-sector-information). Free re-use in any … | 2026-09-29 | https://www.propertypriceregister.ie/website/npsra/pprweb.nsf/PPRDownloads?OpenForm | sales | yes |
| [rzlt] | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-25 | https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/Residential_Zoned_Land_Tax_Annual_Draft_Map2027_view/FeatureServer/0 | rzlt, deadlines | yes |
| [schools] | Department of Education | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-education/collections/primary-schools-enrolment-figures/ | neighbourhood, amenities | yes |
| [social_housing] | Department of Housing | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | 2026-09-25 | https://www.gov.ie/en/department-of-housing-local-government-and-heritage/collections/social-housing-construction-projects-status-reports/ | projects | yes |
| [zoning] | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC-BY-4.0 | 2026-09-27 | https://services.arcgis.com/NzlPQPKn5QF9v2US/arcgis/rest/services/GZT_Current_Plan/FeatureServer/0 | zoning | yes |

**Coverage here:** zoning — no data; designations — covered; site — covered; rzlt — covered; planning — covered; appeals — covered; commencements — covered; homes coming — no data; sales — no data; schools transport — covered; council — covered; consultations — covered; named places — covered.

### Not in this report

- **location** — no place polygon contains this point (outside the loaded extent?)
- **benchmarks** — no area statistics for this place

*Planning Register · https://planningregister.ie · informs a planning search; not a statutory search.*
