CBC Monkstown Park, Mounttown Road Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96TF64
New sports facilities at CBC Monkstown Park, including floodlights, pitch realignments, an athletics track, and a dressing room pavilion.
D23A/0291 · Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council · Lodged 6 November 2023
- Reference
- D23A/0291
- Authority
- Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 6 November 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project includes an 8-column LED floodlighting system, realigning and resurfacing the senior and junior pitches, and a new 115m synthetic athletics track. It also features a single-storey dressing room pavilion with a rooftop terrace, a tractor shed, and associated site works within the curtilage of a protected structure.
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Official record
Development description
Sports facilities comprising of an led floodlighting system of 8 no 18.3m high columns to existing playing pitches, realignment of the senior pitch (to be resurfaced in natural grass, 7,242sqm), realignment of the junior pitch (with a change in surface from natural to synthetic grass/astro, 4,421sqm) and a proposed 115m long athletics track to be surfaced in synthetic grass/astro 1,122sqm). Development also includes a single storey tractor shed (39sqm) and a single storey dressing room pavilion (148sqm) (with rooftop terrace) located at pitch level. Associated site works include, a new accessible/vehicular ramp from the existing carpark to pitch level, perimeter fencing and footpaths to pitches and athletics track, ancillary training areas (to be surfaced in synthetic grass/astro 612sqm, a single storey external shelter, goalposts, drainage and ancillary access steps and graded embankments. Note: no changes to existing site boundaries or car parking are proposed. The proposed development is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (rps no 963).
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
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Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Uplands, The Hill, Monkstown | Apr 2025 | €2,750,000 | 155 m |
| Ariana House, Knapton Road, Monkstownprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €2,440,529 | 159 m |
| Bixanta, Knapton Road, Dun Laoghaireprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €1,841,410 | 212 m |
| 9 St Johns Park, Glenageary, Dublinnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €700,000 | 215 m |
| Chiara House, Knapton Road, Monkstownprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €1,585,903 | 225 m |
| 39 Castle Park, Monkstown, Dublin | Feb 2026 | €1,255,000 | 228 m |
| 6 Pakenham, Monkstown, Dublin | Jan 2025 | €485,000 | 238 m |
| 40 Packenham Apts, Sloperton, Dun Laoghaire | May 2025 | €570,000 | 268 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received6 November 2023
- Decision due1 December 2023
- Decision issued1 December 2023
- Permission expiry10 January 2027
In the area
Applications near this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No.15c of Reg Ref No. D23A/0291
CBC Monkstown Park, Mounttown Road Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96TF64
D23A/0291/C3Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 12 Jun 2026Other
- Part granted, part refusedAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 15 of Reg Ref No. D23A/0291
CBC Monkstown Park, Mounttown Road Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96TF64
D23A/0291/C1Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 17 Sept 2024Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Compliance with Condition No. 3 of Reg Ref No. D23A/0291
CBC Monkstown Park, Mounttown Road Upper, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, A96TF64
D23A/0291/C2Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 9 Apr 2025Infrastructure
- GrantedAt this site
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D09A/0816Dún Laoghaire–RathdownLodged 16 Jul 2010Infrastructure
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