Seven Strategic Towns Local Area Plan 2018-2024
Proposed Extension Of The Effectiveness Of (4th August, 2023)
At the Plenary Council meeting of 24th July, 2023 the Members of Donegal County Council resolved to defer the sending of a notice under Section 20(3)(a)(i) and the publication of a notice under Section 20(3)(a)(ii) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (As Amended) for a further period of 2 years after the elapse of the period of five years from the making of the current Plan. The practical effects of this Resolution are to defer the formal procedures associated with the publication for public consultation of a new Draft Plan until no later than July, 2025 with the current Plan remaining in effect until the replacement Plan is adopted. The statutory notice of this Resolution published by the Planning Authority in local newspapers can be found at the following link: Public Notice
A review of the Seven Strategic Towns Local Area Plan has recently commenced, updates will be provided here during progress of this project.
Please note that the Ballybofey-Stranorlar content in the Seven Strategic Towns Local Area Plan has been superseded by Chapter 19 of the County Donegal Development Plan 2024-2030.
Area Plans for the towns of Buncrana, Ballybofey-Stranorlar and Bundoran have also been prepared as part of the County Donegal Development Plan 2024-2030 and are available to view at www.donegaldevplan.ie
Seven Strategic Towns Local Area Plan 2018-2024 (NB Please note the Ballybofey-Stranorlar LAP is now contained in the CDP 2024-2030)
Land Use Zoning Maps
An Clochan Liath (Dungloe)
Ballyshannon
Bridgend
Carndonagh
Donegal Town
Killybegs