Ardscoil Rath Iomghain, Rathangan, Co. Kildare.
Construction of a new all-weather sports pitch with fencing and floodlights at Ardscoil Rath Iomghain.
211549 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 28 October 2021
- Reference
- 211549
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 October 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of a 60-meter by 36-meter playing area with perimeter fencing and ball netting. It also includes four 12-meter-high light columns with two floodlights per column and associated 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
- To construct a new all-weather sports pitch at ardscoil rath iomghain, rathangan, co. Kildare. The development will consist of a 60 meter x 36 meter playing area with perimeter fencing and ball netting and also
- No 12 meter high light columns with 2 no. Floodlights per column along with associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for community and educational facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Kildare County Development Plan 2023 - 2029 - Rathangan (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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Millview Demesne, Rathangan, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €435,000 | 190 m |
| 11 Tannery Rd, Rathangan, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €234,583 | 331 m |
| 5 Tannery Row, Tannery Wharf, Rathangan | Mar 2025 | €290,000 | 355 m |
| 4 Tannery Row, Rathangan, Kildare | Mar 2025 | €380,000 | 364 m |
| 23rd Lock House, Rathangan, Co Kildare | Nov 2025 | €525,000 | 416 m |
| 133 Mullintine, Rathangan, Kildare | May 2025 | €400,000 | 433 m |
| Chapel Sq, Rahtangan, Kildare | Apr 2025 | €70,000 | 433 m |
| 66 Pomeroy Park, Rathangan, Kildare | May 2026 | €363,500 | 439 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 received28 October 2021
- Further information requested16 December 2021
- Further information received31 January 2022
- Decision due27 February 2022
- Decision issued21 February 2022
- Grant issued4 April 2022
- Permission expiry3 April 2027
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