Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedAgriculturalDecided 30 August 2024

Courtlough, Balrothery, Co. Dublin

Construction of a horse training facility with stables, barns, and employee cabins in Balrothery.

F24A/0634 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 16 July 2024

Reference
F24A/0634
Authority
Fingal County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
Permission
Received
16 July 2024

Summary

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Permission is sought to construct a horse training facility. The development will include a stable barn with 20 stables, a storage barn, a roofed horse walker, a lunge ring, a dungstead, and two wooden cabins for employee accommodation.

Agriculturalequestrianstablescabinsagricultural
Residential units
2

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Official record

Development description

Permission to construct horse training facility comprising (1) stable barn with 20 horse stables, feed storage room, tack room, office, canteen and w/c (2) portal frame barn for the storage of hay straw and machinery. (3) roofed horse walker. (4) lunge ring. (5) dungstead. (6) soiled water tank. (7) 2no. Wood cabins,( to be occupied by employees of the development), waste water treatment unit and percolation area, new road entrance and internal access road and all associated site works.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RU - RuralRU
Protect and promote in a balanced way, the development of agriculture and rural related enterprise, biodiversity, the rural landscape, and the built and cultural heritage

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Avalon, Courtlough, BalrotheryMar 2026€885,000340 m

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Key dates

Timeline

  1. Application received16 July 2024
  2. Decision due9 September 2024
  3. Decision issued30 August 2024

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