Carysfort National School, Convent Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Construction of an artificial playing pitch with floodlights and fencing at Carysfort National School.
D06A/1874 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 15 December 2006
- Reference
- D06A/1874
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 December 2006
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of a 550 sq.m. permeable artificial surface playing pitch located to the south-east of the main school building. It includes four 3-metre-tall hydraulically raised and lowered floodlight columns and perimeter chain-link fencing.
- Floor area
- 550 m²
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 developmenht at this site of 9583 sq. M. The development is for a proposed permeable artifical surface playing pitch (550 sq. M. ) located to the south east of the existing main school building and for 4 no. Hydraulically raised and lowered floodlight columns and lights (3 metres tall) located at each corner of the playing pitch and for 2.5 metres high perimeter chain link fence to west,south and east sides of playing pitch,and for 1.2m high chain link fence to north of playing pitch, inclu...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“SNI To protect, improve and encourage the provision of sustainable neighbourhood infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the COUNTY 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Convent Rd, Dalkey, Dublin | Jun 2026 | €650,000 | 43 m |
| 16 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublinnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €500,000 | 61 m |
| 9 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Jul 2025 | €1,250,000 | 83 m |
| 3 Avoca Place, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €671,000 | 88 m |
| 4 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €1,360,000 | 134 m |
| 7 Richmond View, South Richmond St, Dublin 2 | Dec 2025 | €387,000 | 149 m |
| 9 Anglesea Ave, Blackrock, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €1,510,000 | 152 m |
| 10 Green Rd, Blackrock, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €820,000 | 188 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 received15 December 2006
- Decision issued14 February 2007
- Appeal submitted9 March 2007
- Appeal decided27 July 2007
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