Bunnow, Ballaghboy Gaurus, Doora
Construction of a synthetic all-weather playing pitch with fencing, floodlights, and a hurling wall in Doora.
18796 · Clare County Council · Lodged 11 October 2018
- Reference
- 18796
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a synthetic all-weather playing pitch with 2.8-metre-high perimeter fencing. It will also include six 15-metre-high floodlighting masts and a hurling wall.
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
For the construction of a synthetic all weather playing pitch, the erection of 2.8m high perimeter pitch fencing, the erection of 6 no. Floodlighting masts ( 15m high ) with a floodlighting average spread of 300 lux at pitch level and the construction of a hurling wall
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This category of zoning provides for the use of land for the provision of sports grounds/playing pitches, golf courses, tennis courts and other active indoor and outdoor recreational facilities etc.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Ennis and Environs (2023–2029). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quinn Rd Ennis | Feb 2025 | €202,000 | 202 m |
| 28 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhann, Quin Rd | May 2026 | €229,000 | 228 m |
| 7 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhann, Quin Rd | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 242 m |
| 123 Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd, Ennis | Aug 2025 | €205,000 | 246 m |
| 10 An Gleann, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Apr 2026 | €231,000 | 256 m |
| 16 An Pairc, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Nov 2025 | €225,000 | 270 m |
| 15 An Pairc, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Jun 2025 | €217,000 | 270 m |
| 33 An Pairc, Bruach Na Habhainn, Quin Rd | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 277 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 received11 October 2018
- Decision due5 December 2018
- Decision issued5 December 2018
- Grant issued14 January 2019
- Permission expiry13 January 2024
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