Ballymakealy Lower, Celbridge, Co. Kildare.
Retention of floodlights and site buildings, and permission for a new indoor training building and additional floodlights.
17178 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 21 February 2017
- Reference
- 17178
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 21 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for 8 floodlights and 5 single-storey site buildings including a canteen and dressing rooms. Full planning permission is also sought for a new 270sqm indoor training building, 10 new floodlights, and the relocation of the existing site buildings.
- Floor area
- 270 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Of 8 no. Flood lights, 10 metres in height, to the existing grass running track and 5 no. Single storey site buildings, consisting of : building a
- 15sqm storage container storage container; building b
- 31.4sqm canteen. ; building c
- 38.1sqm storage container; building d
- 10.6sqm toilet facilities; building e
- 24.5sqm dressing room and toilets. Full planning permission is also sought for the erection of a new 270sqm single storey indoor training building, 10 no. New flood lights, 10 metres in height, to the existing running track and the relocation of existing site buildings, building b
- 31.4sqm canteen, and building c
- 38.1sqm storage container, building d
- 10.6sqm toilet facilities, and building e
- 24.5sqm dressing room and toilets, and the relocation of the boundary fence along the north east boundary, together with all associated drainage and site works. Revised by significant further information which consists of revisions to the site layout and car parking layout to allay concerns of an objector to the planning application
Built & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Springfield Gardens, Ballymakealy, Celbridge | Dec 2025 | €415,000 | 300 m |
| 12 Springfield Gardens, Celbridge, Kildarenot full market price | Mar 2025 | €94,668 | 314 m |
| 55 Celbridge Abbey, Celbridge, Kildare | May 2026 | €550,000 | 368 m |
| 7 Abbey Lane, Abbeyfarm, Celbridge | Aug 2025 | €613,000 | 388 m |
| 3 Abbey Farm Demesne, Celbridge, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €710,000 | 408 m |
| 33 Celbridge Abbey, Celbridge, Kildare | Nov 2025 | €645,000 | 433 m |
| 13 The Park, Abbeyfarm, Celbridge | Dec 2025 | €680,000 | 442 m |
| 1 Ballymakealy Grove, Celbridge, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €407,000 | 443 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 February 2017
- Further information requested13 April 2017
- Further information received8 November 2017
- Decision due5 December 2017
- Decision issued5 December 2017
- Grant issued16 January 2018
- Permission expiry15 January 2023
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