Silverpines, Barnaslingan, Enniskerry, Co Dublin, A98K4P0
Installation of eight 12-metre-high floodlights at an existing equestrian sand arena.
D21A/0445 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 24 March 2022
- Reference
- D21A/0445
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 24 March 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install 8 floodlights, each 12 metres high, to serve an existing sand arena. The arena is currently used for equestrian training and livery, and the lights will be operated seasonally between September and April from 5pm to 9pm.
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sought for development comprising: the installation of 8 no. 12 metre high floodlights to serve an existing sand arena currently used for equestrian training by the silverpines equestrian training and livery facility. The existing sand arena was completed following a declaration of exempted development (section 5 declaration ref. 0714 refers). The proposed floodlights will be used between the months of september to april (inclusive) and between the hours of 5pm and 9pm. Permissi...
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“G To protect and improve high amenity areas.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Scalp Cottage, The Scalp, Enniskerry | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 190 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received24 March 2022
- Decision issued19 April 2022
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