Clonkeen College, Meadow Vale, Clonkeen Road, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Construction of a new synthetic all-weather pitch with floodlights and changing buildings at Clonkeen College.
D11A/0016 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 14 January 2011
- Reference
- D11A/0016
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 January 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves constructing a 110 x 70m synthetic all-weather pitch surrounded by 3.5m high fencing and ball-stop netting. It also includes six 15m high floodlighting columns and two sports changing buildings.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for development which will consist of the construction of a synthetic surface, all-weather pitch, dimensions 110 x 70m, surrounded with a 3.5m high fencing with splayed top sections, including 3 no. Pedestrian entrance gates and 1 no. Vehicular access gate, additional ball-stop netting up to a total height of 6m to side and 8m to end of pitch; 6 no. Floodlighting columns, 15m high each providing a maximum lighting level on pitch surface of 500 lux. ; 2 no. Sports changing buildings,...
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Monaloe Cottage, Clonkeen Rd, Blackrock | Apr 2026 | €900,000 | 198 m |
| 177 Clonkeen Rd, Deans Grange, Blackrock | Oct 2025 | €1,475,000 | 220 m |
| 7 Monaloe Dr, Blackrock, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €827,000 | 246 m |
| 6 South Park, Foxrock, Dublin 18 | Jun 2025 | €1,000,000 | 259 m |
| 10 Monaloe Dr, Blackrock, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €940,000 | 275 m |
| 52 Cabinteely Ave, Cabinteely, Dublin 18 | Dec 2025 | €675,000 | 287 m |
| 31 Hillview Lawns, Pottery Rd, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €557,500 | 307 m |
| 12 Cabinteely Way, Longmeadow, Cabinteely | Nov 2025 | €795,000 | 309 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received14 January 2011
- Decision issued8 March 2011
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