Bray Emmets GAA Club, Old Connaught Avenue, Bray, Co Dublin
Erection of nine 20-metre-high floodlighting poles at Bray Emmets GAA Club.
D18A/0668 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 22 October 2018
- Reference
- D18A/0668
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 22 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the installation of 9 floodlighting poles, each 20 metres high, along with associated site works. The new lighting will serve pitches 3 and 4 at the GAA club.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the erection of 9 no. 20m high lighting poles with flood lighting plus associated site works, all at pitches 3 & 4.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“F To preserve and provide for open space with ancillary active recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10a James Everett Park, Bray, Co Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €430,000 | 368 m |
| 66 Connawood Lawn, Old Connaught Ave, Dublin | Jun 2025 | €552,000 | 374 m |
| 60 Connawood Lawn, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Oct 2025 | €607,500 | 387 m |
| 7 The Oaks Diamond Valley, Upper Dargle Rd, Bray | Jul 2025 | €370,000 | 391 m |
| Thornfield Cottage, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 413 m |
| 17 Connawood Lawn, Old Connawood, Old Connaught Ave | May 2025 | €585,000 | 420 m |
| 2 Somerton, Dargle Rd, Bray | Dec 2025 | €725,000 | 422 m |
| An Grianan, Old Connaught Ave, Bray | Mar 2025 | €850,000 | 426 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 October 2018
- Decision issued13 November 2018
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