Bunbeg-Derrybeg, Co. Donegal
Bunbeg-Derrybeg, Co. Donegal: wastewater treatment is rated amber (limited capacity); 3 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 38 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; about 22 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday.
884th of 1147 for access590th of 1146 for capacity to grow
WastewaterLimited capacityBunbeg-DerrybegPublic transport, weekday22 departures4 routes · first 07:00, last 22:40Flood risk (OPW maps)3% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentElectricity3 of 4 with headroomnearest substations within 14 kmPlanning, 12 months38 applications13 homes granted · +15.2% on the yearNearest rail stationSligo88 km awaySchools within 3 km3 schools3 primary, 0 post-primaryNearest bathing waterCarrickfinn4 km away
Town scorecard
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Access
33/100
884th of 1147 towns
Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.
- schools within 3 km75
- weekday departures60
- childcare places17
- nearest acute hospital10
- rail station distance2
Capacity to grow
71/100
590th of 1146 towns
Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.
- land outside flood zones89
- substation headroom75
- wastewater capacity50
Schools within 3 km
Primary · 0.1 kmSn Chonaill107 pupils · -2.7% · Irish-mediumPrimary · 2.1 kmScoil Mhuire B&C97 pupils · +6.6% · Irish-mediumPrimary · 2.6 kmS N Olibhear Pluinceid61 pupils · -4.7% · Irish-medium
Water
| Treatment plant | Capacity | Upgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Bunbeg-Derrybeg | Amber | – |
Nearest substations
| Substation | Distance | Spare demand MVA | Spare generation MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERRYBEG (399000) 38 kV STATION MV | 2 km | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| ARDNAGAPPARY (819000) 110 kV STATION 38 kV | 3 km | 11.8 | 0.0 |
| GWEEDORE (192000) 38 kV STATION MV | 7 km | 1.7 | 0.0 |
| DUNGLOE (340000) 38 kV STATION MV | 14 km | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Nearby services
38 km awayLetterkenny University Hospital15,896 on the outpatient list88 km awaySligo University Hospital18,290 on the outpatient list134 km awayCavan General Hospital7,538 on the outpatient listCountyDonegal in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in DonegalEvery registered company
Nearby towns
4 km awayAnagaire12 km awayBurtonport12 km awayGortahork13 km awayDungloe15 km awayFalcarragh18 km awayDoochary
Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.