Straffan GAA, Lodge Park, Straffan
Replacement of a juvenile pitch with an all-weather pitch, fencing, and floodlights at Straffan GAA.
17159 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 16 February 2017
- Reference
- 17159
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will replace an existing juvenile pitch with an all-weather pitch. It includes 1.2m and 2.4m high perimeter fencing, four 15.24m high floodlights, a vehicular access gate, a pedestrian crossing, and ancillary site works.
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
Replacement of juvenile pitch (granted under planning ref:11/1230) to all weather pitch with perimeter fencing 1.2m and 2.4m high, 4 no. Flood lights 15.24m high,internal vehicular access gate at dressing rooms with pedestrian crossing to pitch together with ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for open space, amenity and recreation provision.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Straffan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €550,000 | 199 m |
| 62 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €600,000 | 238 m |
| 567a St Brigids Terrace, Straffan, Kildarenot full market price | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 264 m |
| 21 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Kildare | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 276 m |
| 4 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan | Apr 2025 | €855,000 | 290 m |
| 9 The Beeches, Straffan, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €750,000 | 323 m |
| 12 Straffan Gate, Straffan, Co Kildare | Jun 2026 | €585,000 | 332 m |
| 26 The Beeches, New Rd, Straffan Kildare | Jan 2025 | €895,000 | 369 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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 received16 February 2017
- Further information requested11 April 2017
- Further information received2 June 2017
- Decision due29 June 2017
- Decision issued14 June 2017
- Grant issued19 September 2017
- Permission expiry18 September 2022
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