Bowhill, Balrothery, Co Dublin
Reclamation of unused land to create playing pitches in Balrothery.
F19A/0374 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 August 2019
- Reference
- F19A/0374
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 16 August 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the reclamation of unused land. The reclaimed area will be developed into playing pitches.
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
The reclamation of unused land to playing pitches by the
The historical record
How applications in other categories have been decided in Fingal County Council
78% granted
of 255 applications in other categories granted, refused or part-granted by Fingal County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 88%4,280
- All categories in Fingal County Council
- 83%12,342
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and provide for a Greenbelt”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
Objective set by the The Fingal Development Plan 2023 – 2029 (2023–2029). 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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received16 August 2019
- Further information requested23 August 2019
- Decision due10 October 2019
- Decision issued1 July 2020
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