Site of 0.4 hectares, Carraig Tennis Club, Rockfield Park, Blackrock, County Dublin
Installation of new 10-metre floodlight columns and replacement of existing columns at a tennis club.
D21A/0413 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 10 May 2021
- Reference
- D21A/0413
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 10 May 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development at Carraig Tennis Club involves installing four new 10-metre steel columns with LED floodlights around Courts 1 and 2. It also includes replacing two existing 8-metre columns with new floodlights.
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
Permission for development. The proposed development comprises of : (a) the installation of 4 no. New 10 metre steel columns and light-emitting diode (led) floodlights (with internal louvres and tilted at 3 degrees). These new columns are to be located; (i) to the south-west of court 1; (ii) to the south-east of court 2; (iii) to the south of and between courts 1 and 2; and (iv) to the north-east of court 2; (b) the replacement of 2 existing 8 metre columns with existing floodlights located ...
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 Brookfield Court, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €339,162 | 115 m |
| 22 Brookfield Court, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €343,568 | 115 m |
| 21 Brookfield Court, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €509,538 | 115 m |
| 24 Brookfield Court, Brookfieldprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €330,352 | 115 m |
| 25 Brookfield Court, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €333,326 | 115 m |
| 23 Brookfield Court, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €347,974 | 115 m |
| 90 Brookfield Court, Brookfield, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €330,352 | 115 m |
| 89 Brookfield Court, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €334,757 | 115 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received10 May 2021
- Decision issued23 June 2021
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