Loreto College, Foxrock, Dublin 18
Erection of six 12-meter-high floodlight columns around the sports pitch at Loreto College, Foxrock.
D08A/1322 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 21 April 2009
- Reference
- D08A/1322
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 21 April 2009
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting six 12-meter-high columns, each fitted with two light fixtures, around the perimeter of the existing all-weather sports pitch on the north-east side of the school grounds.
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 erection of 6 no. 12m high columns each containing 2 no. Light fittings at the perimeter of the existing all-weather pitch on the north east side of the lands.
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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 15, One Springfield Park, Dublin 18 | Sept 2025 | €820,000 | 51 m |
| 7 Pine Avenue, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | May 2025 | €860,000 | 108 m |
| 7 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | Jul 2025 | €810,000 | 124 m |
| 13 Pine Ave, Westminster Park, Foxrock Dublin 18 | May 2026 | €850,000 | 131 m |
| 4 Birch Dale, Westminster Park, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €755,000 | 144 m |
| 23 Westminster Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2025 | €1,495,000 | 156 m |
| 1 Willow Pk, Westminister Park Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jan 2025 | €660,000 | 180 m |
| 8 Westminster Wood, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Apr 2026 | €800,000 | 193 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 April 2009
- Decision issued18 May 2009
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Granted70 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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D09A/0116Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Nov 2009Apartments
- Refused80 m away
Demolition of an existing unoccupied single storey house of 70sqm and a single storey equipment store of…
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D07A/1641Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 30 Nov 2007Apartments
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