Oakley Park Road, Carlow
Installation of an above-ground gas regulating enclosure and a 3m high vent stack in Carlow.
207 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 16 January 2020
- Reference
- 207
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing an above-ground enclosure to house a new natural gas District Regulating Installation. It also includes a 3-metre-high lamp-post style relief vent stack on a grass verge.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
Install a 0.51m x 1.42m x 1.8m (lxwxh) above ground enclosure, to house a new natural gas district regulating installation (dri) and 3m high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack with all ancillary services and associated site works on lands in grass verge adjacent to oakley park road, carlow
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and enhance open space, amenity facilities, and recreational uses”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Uppers Steeplestown Road, Carlow | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 62 m |
| 2 Oakley Park, Tullow Rd, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €310,000 | 67 m |
| Apt 7 - Caislain Cuirt, Staplestown Road, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €167,500 | 70 m |
| Apt 10, Caislean Cuirt, Staplestown Rd | Jul 2025 | €150,000 | 70 m |
| Upper Staplestown Rd, Carlow, Carlow | Apr 2026 | €385,000 | 78 m |
| 25 Clayton Court, Browneshill Rd, Askea | May 2026 | €136,000 | 82 m |
| 17 Clayton Court, Askea, Carlow | Nov 2025 | €221,000 | 96 m |
| 25 Oakley Park, Tullow Road, Carlow | Jun 2026 | €315,000 | 116 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 January 2020
- Further information requested10 March 2020
- Further information received30 April 2020
- Decision due27 May 2020
- Decision issued12 June 2020
- Grant issued15 July 2020
- Permission expiry14 July 2025
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