Railway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04PF86
Development of a multi-sport recreation area and running tracks at a sports club.
WEB2668/25 · Dublin City Council · Lodged 14 July 2025
- Reference
- WEB2668/25
- Authority
- Dublin City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to develop a multi-sport mini recreation area with a permeable astro turf surface. It also includes a family spectator area, a skills path with 40-metre running tracks, and associated landscaping 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
Planning permission to a). Develop a multi sport mini recreation area with permeable astro turf surface, b). Develop a family/spectator area with permeable artificial grass surface, c). Develop a skills path/40m long running tracks, d) removal of piles of stone, landscaping, 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Gilford Terrace, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Sept 2025 | €530,000 | 61 m |
| 59 Willowfield, Park Ave, Sandymount | Sept 2025 | €560,000 | 113 m |
| 85a Strand Rd, Sandymount, Strand Rd Dublin 4 | Oct 2025 | €705,000 | 118 m |
| 64 Willow Field, Off Park Avenue, Sandymount | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 137 m |
| 14 Willowfield, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jan 2025 | €575,000 | 143 m |
| 7 Willow Field, Park Ave, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €739,000 | 168 m |
| 4 Myross Mews, Strand Rd, Sandymount Dublin 4 | Dec 2025 | €530,000 | 169 m |
| 100 Strand Rd, Sandymount, Dublin 4 | Jun 2026 | €1,600,000 | 179 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 received14 July 2025
- Decision due9 September 2025
- Decision issued9 September 2025
- Permission expiry29 November 2030
In the area
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- InvalidAt this site
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Railway Union Sports Club, Park Avenue, Sandymount, Dublin 4, D04PF86
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3242/18Dublin CityLodged 13 Jun 2018Retention
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RETENTION; of a single storey ground floor extension (3.68 sq.m floor area) to rear of existing 2 storey…
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3575/18Dublin CityLodged 25 Jul 2018Retention
- Invalid70 m away
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WEB2185/25Dublin CityLodged 28 May 2025Retention
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WEB2440/25Dublin CityLodged 19 Jun 2025Retention
- Invalid70 m away
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WEB2400/25Dublin CityLodged 16 Jun 2025Retention
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RETENTION PERMISSION: Of single storey extension (22sq.M) to rear of existing single storey dwelling
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WEB2155/25Dublin CityLodged 25 May 2025Retention
- Granted80 m away
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