Balheary Playing Fields, Balheary Road, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 PC61
Section 5 declaration to convert a grass playing pitch to an all-weather surface in Swords.
FS5/079/25 · Fingal County Council · Lodged 22 December 2025
- Reference
- FS5/079/25
- Authority
- Fingal County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Declaration under section 5
- Received
- 22 December 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking a Section 5 declaration to determine if the conversion of a grass playing pitch to an all-weather playing surface is exempted development. The project is located at Balheary Playing Fields.
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Official record
Development description
Conversion of grass playing pitch to all weather playing surface.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 December 2025
- Decision due21 January 2026
- Decision issued14 January 2026
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