Lands at Portrane Hockey Club, Donabate Community College, Donabate, Co. Dublin
Construction of an all-weather astro pitch and warm-up area with perimeter fencing.
F23A/0523 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 5 September 2023
- Reference
- F23A/0523
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the construction of an all-weather astro pitch and warm-up area. The development will include perimeter fencing and all associated site works on lands at Portrane Hockey Club.
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
Planning permission for the construction of an all-weather astro pitch/warm up area with perimeter fencing, and all associated site development works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure”
National zoning type: Community facilities
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 planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Barnewall Ave, Donabate, Dublin | Apr 2026 | €446,000 | 128 m |
| 12 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €387,665 | 131 m |
| 11 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €298,678 | 132 m |
| 10 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €365,000 | 137 m |
| 9 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €387,664 | 143 m |
| 3 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €321,585 | 146 m |
| 4 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €387,307 | 150 m |
| 5 Orchard View, Heathfield, Carriganarraprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €387,665 | 156 m |
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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 received5 September 2023
- Decision due27 October 2023
- Decision issued24 October 2023
In the area
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- Granted50 m away
Construction of 2 no. prefabricated buildings to provide for changing
Donabate Community College, Donabate, Co Dublin
F19A/0630FingalLodged 20 Dec 2019Infrastructure
- Granted60 m away
The provision of a temporary primary school by way of construction of
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F20A/0157FingalLodged 11 Aug 2020Infrastructure
- Granted60 m away
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F25A/0149EFingalLodged 26 Feb 2025Infrastructure
- Granted70 m away
Demolition of an existing single storey cottage and the construction o
The Beaver, Beaverstown Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0710FingalLodged 10 Apr 2018Demolition
- Granted100 m away
The demolition of the existing glasshouses on site, subdivision of the
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F16A/0428FingalLodged 25 Jan 2017Demolition
- Granted100 m away
The demolition of the existing 6-bedroom dormer dwelling and the const
Youngers, Beaverstown Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin.
F17A/0588FingalLodged 14 Dec 2017New dwelling
- Granted100 m away
The provision of 3 no. houses (comprising 2 no. two-storey semi-detach
Lands to the rear of The Beaver, Beaverstown Road, Donabate, Co. Dubli
F17A/0535FingalLodged 3 Nov 2017Housing estate
- Granted120 m away
Demolition of existing dwelling (310 sq.m.) and associated glasshouses
Beaverstown Road, Donabate, Co. Dublin.
F11A/0025FingalLodged 17 May 2011Demolition
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