Bridgetown National School, Bridgetown, Co. Clare
Construction of a new multi-use games area with fencing, artificial grass, and floodlighting at Bridgetown National School.
2460671 · Clare County Council · Lodged 23 December 2024
- Reference
- 2460671
- Authority
- Clare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a multi-use games area (MUGA) at the school. It will include associated side fencing, netting, an artificial grass surface, floodlighting, and all ancillary 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
For the construction of a multi use games area (muga), associated side fencing and netting, artificial grass surface, floodlighting and all associated ancillary and incidental works
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 Bridgetown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Riverdale, Bridgetown, Clare | Nov 2025 | €395,000 | 62 m |
| 12 Riverdale, Bridgetown, Clare | Jun 2025 | €397,000 | 115 m |
| Bridgetown, Obriensbridge, Clare | Apr 2026 | €471,000 | 249 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 received23 December 2024
- Decision due25 February 2025
- Decision issued21 February 2025
- Grant issued1 April 2025
- Permission expiry31 March 2030
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