Claremont Railway Lawn Tennis Club, Railway and Steam Packet Union SC, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Refurbishment of tennis courts 6 and 7 with new professional sports lighting.
3778/21 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 1 November 2021
- Reference
- 3778/21
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Appealed
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 1 November 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe tennis club is seeking planning permission to refurbish two tennis courts. The works will install full ITF Class 1 Professional 12-metre court sports lighting on six poles at the corners of the courts, along with associated groundworks.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission to refurbish courts 6 and 7 with full itf class 1 professional 12m court sports lighting at corners of each tennis court (6 light poles in total), associated ground works and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity, open space and ecosystem services.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 59 m |
| 7 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €1,650,000 | 59 m |
| 119a Strand Rd, Sandymount, Strand Rd Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €480,000 | 62 m |
| 1 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 75 m |
| 7 Martello Wood, Strand Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €503,000 | 101 m |
| 12 St Johns Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €2,020,000 | 103 m |
| Apt 7, 115 Strand Rd, Sandymount | Nov 2025 | €435,000 | 109 m |
| Apt 10, 115 Strand Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Jun 2025 | €428,000 | 109 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received1 November 2021
- Further information requested20 December 2021
- Further information received7 February 2022
- Decision due4 March 2022
- Decision issued3 March 2022
- Grant issued13 June 2023
- Appeal submitted31 March 2022
- Appeal decided13 June 2023
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