Bennekerry National School, Bennekerry, Co.Carlow
Construction of a new all-weather playing area and walking track at Bennekerry National School.
1836 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 9 February 2018
- Reference
- 1836
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to replace an existing grass playing field with a new all-weather playing area and a surrounding walking track. The works will include footpaths, fencing, lighting, and associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
Full planning permission for the construction of a new all-weather playing area to replace existing grass playing field, and a walking track around the new all-weather playing area. Works to include footpaths, site fencing, lighting and all associated site works.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnstown, Bennekerry, Carlow | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 435 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 February 2018
- Further information requested29 March 2018
- Further information received19 April 2018
- Decision due16 May 2018
- Decision issued9 May 2018
- Grant issued11 June 2018
- Permission expiry10 June 2023
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