Railway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4
Minor modifications to a previously approved weatherproof cricket practice enclosure in Sandymount.
4605/23 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 6 October 2023
- Reference
- 4605/23
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks minor modifications to an existing permission for a cricket practice enclosure. Changes include omitting a 32 sqm lean-to equipment store and altering the cladding materials on the elevations.
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
The development will consist of minor modifications to existing permission (ref. 2667/21) for a weatherproof cricket practice enclosure including omission of lean-to-equipment store along south-east elevation (32 sq. M); change of cladding material to south east and south west elevations and minor changes to north east and north west elevations.
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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 11 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 336 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 113 m |
| 51 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Jul 2025 | €715,000 | 114 m |
| 2 Radcliff Mews, St John's Road, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €47,000 | 115 m |
| 38 Radcliffe Hall, St Johns Road, Sandymount | Oct 2025 | €835,000 | 130 m |
| 59 Willowfield, Park Ave, Sandymount | Sept 2025 | €560,000 | 136 m |
| 6 Gilford Terrace, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €530,000 | 140 m |
| 7 Martello Wood, Strand Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | May 2025 | €503,000 | 141 m |
| 119a Strand Rd, Sandymount, Strand Rd Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €480,000 | 142 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 received6 October 2023
- Decision due30 November 2023
- Decision issued12 October 2023
In the area
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