Kilcock GAA Club, Branganstown, Kilcock
Retention of two GAA pitches and permission for new sports facilities, lighting, parking, and a generator.
201053 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 15 September 2020
- Reference
- 201053
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 15 September 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for two GAA grass playing pitches, ground level raising, and drainage. Permission is also sought for 12 lighting columns, ball stop netting, a new all-weather pitch with fencing, a skills wall, 155 car parking spaces, a looped walkway, a 220kV generator, and storage containers.
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Official record
Development description
- For construction of 2 no. Gaa grass playing pitches to the east of the exiting pitch 1, (pitch 2
- 130m x 80m, pitch 3
- 140m x 90m), raising of ground levels and construction of associated pitch drainage. Permission is sought for the following: construction of 12 no. 21.30m high lighting to pitch 2 and pitch
- Construction of 4 no. 12m high x 30m ball stop netting behind goals of pitch 2 and pitch
- Construction of a new 90m x 50m all-weather pitch to replace an existing grass juvenile pitch, including new 2.4m high perimeter fencing, 6m high ball stop netting (up to 12m high behind goals) and 5m high concrete skills wall. Construction of 2 no. 12m high lighting columns to the all-weather pitch. New hard standing for car parking spaces (approx. 155 spaces) and bicycle parking (approx
- And associated 6m high lighting columns. 1200m of new 2m wide hard stand looped walkway around perimeter of site. A new 220kv generator, 1,000 litre diesel tank, fuel feed line and switchboard with 2.4m high perimeter fencing enclosure. Installation of 2 no. 20ft storage containers for gaa equipment. New boundary treatments around the perimeter of the site (fencing and planting). All associated site development works. Revised by significant further information consisting; of a revised drawing has been submitted to the planning authority highlighting the extent of the new 2m high boundary wall as a noise mitigation measure which will replace a previously proposed 2.4m high weld mesh fence
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Units 1 - 8 1a - 8a The Avenue, 1-4 The Mews, Carberry Meadows Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €8,114,537 | 130 m |
| 14a The Avenue, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €440,528 | 132 m |
| 2 The Park, Ledwill Park, Kilcock | Jul 2026 | €555,000 | 143 m |
| 60 Chambers Park, Kilcock, Kildare | Jun 2025 | €369,000 | 158 m |
| 60 Chambers Park, Kilcock, Kildare | Dec 2025 | €396,000 | 158 m |
| 4 The Green, Ledwill Park, Kilcock | Apr 2026 | €399,000 | 161 m |
| 10a The Avenue, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €440,528 | 193 m |
| 44 Chambers Park, Kilcock, Kildare | Aug 2025 | €357,500 | 199 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 received15 September 2020
- Further information requested29 October 2020
- Further information received24 March 2021
- Decision due20 April 2021
- Decision issued19 April 2021
- Grant issued28 May 2021
- Permission expiry27 May 2026
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