Railway Union Football Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04 PF86
Installation of new floodlighting poles at Railway Union Football Club in Sandymount.
4169/22 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 7 June 2022
- Reference
- 4169/22
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 7 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for the installation of area lighting on four 15-metre-high poles. These will be located on the southern side of the football training pitch, including associated ground and site works.
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Official record
Development description
Planning permission for area lighting on 4 no. 15m high poles at the southern side of the football training pitch, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €715,000 | 57 m |
| 1 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 59 m |
| 2 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 66 m |
| 38 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Road, Sandymount | Oct 2025 | €835,000 | 73 m |
| 34 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Apr 2025 | €975,000 | 122 m |
| 119a Strand Rd, Sandymount, Strand Rd Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €480,000 | 140 m |
| 7 Martello Wood, Strand Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €503,000 | 156 m |
| 59 Willowfield, Park Ave, Sandymount | Sept 2025 | €560,000 | 159 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 received7 June 2022
- Decision due29 July 2022
- Decision issued29 July 2022
- Grant issued12 September 2022
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