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Togher Road, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare

Construction of a major sports facility including tennis courts, an air-dome, athletics track, and a community building.

161147 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 7 November 2016

Reference: 161147
Authority: Kildare County Council
Register status: Withdrawn
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 7 November 2016

Summary

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The development features four tennis courts with a seasonal air-dome and floodlighting, two mini practice/padel courts, a children's play area, an athletics track, and a soccer pitch. It also includes a multi-level community and sports building with an indoor hall, gym, and changing facilities.

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Development description

(a) construct 4 no. Itf (international tennis federation) all weather tennis courts with associated seasonal air-dome and associate itf professional court sports lighting including 12m masts and associated walls/fencing; (b) construction of 2 no. Itf mini practice tennis courts with practice walls/padel tennis courts with full itf professional court sports lighting including 10m masts and associated fencing; (c) construct dedicated community children's outdoor play area, and associated walls/fencing; (d) construct general site fencing and general site security fencing, walls and protective netting, landscaping, and associated external led lighting and facilities; (e) construction of athletics track and high grade soccer pitch with associated facilities and service/storage areas; (f) construction of multi-level, multipurpose community and sports building to include large multipurpose hall to cater for badminton, indoor tennis, 5 a side soccer, basketball etc. , squash courts, gym, club rooms, changing areas and other multifunctional facilities and all associated works; (g) construction of new external roads/ramps/paving/public viewing areas external led lighting and various pedestrian/vehicle gates; (h) construction of new bus parking, car-parking areas (including parking within lower level of the new community & sports building) and adjustment of vehicle access entrance and road to the site (togher road) and demolition of selected existing structures as necessary; (i) provision of professional non-spill flood lighting to both grass based soccer pitches and all weather pitches and athletics track including associated 15m and 12m masts; (j) provision of maintenance equipment store; (k) construction of two all weather 5 a side soccer pitches and associated fencing/site works together with refurbishing of the existing soccer pitch as a high quality training pitch again with associated fencing; (l) erection of general public signage on site as necessary; (m) provision of controlled pedestrian access to west (st mary's lane) and provision for later controlled pedestrian access with agreement to irish rail station to north. In relation to all the above all associated works and associated site works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
5 Saint Mary'S Avenue, Monasterevin, Co. Kildare	May 2026	€340,000	172 m
1276 St Evins Park, Monasterevin, Kildare	Nov 2025	€285,000	245 m
1 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevinprice excludes VAT	Jan 2026	€400,115	253 m
3 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevinprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€380,600	253 m
2 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevinprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€392,071	253 m
58 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevanprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€365,595	257 m
57 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevinprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€330,705	258 m
59 Ferns Walk, Ferns Bridge, Monasterevinprice excludes VAT	Mar 2025	€363,833	258 m

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Application received7 November 2016
Application withdrawn10 January 2017

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