Ballyea, Darragh, Ennis Co Clare
Construction of an Astro Turf pitch with fencing, a hurling wall, and floodlighting in Ennis.
22995 · Clare County Council · Lodged 2 November 2022
- Reference
- 22995
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 November 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of constructing an Astro Turf pitch equipped with fencing and a hurling ball wall. The project will also install floodlighting and associated ancillary works above and below ground.
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Official record
Development description
To construct an astra turf pitch with fencing and a hurling ball wall along with flood lighting and ancillary works both above and below ground
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 Ballyea Settlement Plan (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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received2 November 2022
- Decision due5 January 2023
- Decision issued16 December 2022
- Grant issued31 January 2023
- Permission expiry30 January 2028
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