The Meadows, Sleaty Street, Graiguecullen
Reconfiguration of sports pitches to include an astro pitch, walking track, ball nets, and floodlights.
208 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 20 January 2020
- Reference
- 208
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Sleaty Street involves reconfiguring existing pitches to install an astro pitch facility with fencing. It also includes five 7-metre-high ball nets, a 500-metre stone walking track, and fourteen 18-metre-high floodlights.
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
The re-configuration of existing pitches to allow for (a) permission for astro pitch facility and associated fencing (b) 5 no. Ball nets 7m high around pitches (c) walking track 500 metres in length around pitches with stone surface (d) 14 no. 18m high floodlights around main pitch and training pitch. This application is accompanied by a natura impact statement (nia) and site specific flood risk assessment (ssfra) and all associated site works
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 River Crest, Sleaty St, Graiguecullen | Jun 2026 | €220,000 | 141 m |
| 188 Sleaty St, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €224,500 | 188 m |
| 168 Colclough Ave, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Apr 2026 | €337,500 | 221 m |
| 194 Whitney Place, Carlow, Carlow | Jul 2026 | €220,000 | 225 m |
| The White Door, 5 Montgomery Street, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 269 m |
| 81 St Clares Road, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €215,000 | 294 m |
| 64 Maher Rd, Graiguecullen, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 298 m |
| 59 St Clares Rd, Graiguecullen, Carlow | May 2025 | €77,741 | 302 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 received20 January 2020
- Further information requested27 February 2020
- Further information received20 March 2020
- Decision due16 April 2020
- Decision issued14 April 2020
- Grant issued26 June 2020
- Permission expiry25 June 2025
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