Coolagh, Broadford, Co. Clare
Installation of an all-weather astro turf training pitch with floodlighting in Broadford.
23406 · Clare County Council · Lodged 18 July 2023
- Reference
- 23406
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install a new all-weather astro turf training pitch. The development will include perimeter fencing, floodlighting, and all associated site works.
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
To install an all weather astro turf training pitch with perimeter fencing and flood lighting and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“This zone is for the use of land for agricultural purposes and farming-related activities and to preserve the amenity of the town or village setting.”
National zoning type: Agriculture
Objective set by the Broadford 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main St, Broadford, Clare | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 146 m |
| 13 Hurdlestown Meadows, Broadford, Clare | Apr 2025 | €475,000 | 298 m |
| O Sheas Acres, Broadford, Clare | Apr 2026 | €270,000 | 349 m |
| O Sheas Acres, Broadford, Clare | Aug 2025 | €215,000 | 401 m |
| Furze Cottage, Broadford, Clare | Dec 2025 | €233,000 | 411 m |
| Parochial House, Gortnaglogh, Broadford | Dec 2025 | €335,000 | 441 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 received18 July 2023
- Further information requested8 September 2023
- Further information received26 January 2024
- Decision due24 April 2024
- Decision issued24 April 2024
- Grant issued28 May 2024
- Permission expiry27 May 2029
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