Maynooth GAA Sports Club Grounds, (lands adjacent Moyglare Hall), Moyglare Road
Installation of lighting poles, spectator fencing, and a generator enclosure at Maynooth GAA Sports Club.
21350 · Kildare County Council · Lodged 19 March 2021
- Reference
- 21350
- Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves installing twenty-six 6m high lighting poles for a community walkway and eight 8m high lighting poles for a car park. It also includes erecting spectator fencing along the western senior pitch and a 32sqm palisade fenced enclosure for a generator.
- Floor area
- 32 m²
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Official record
Development description
(1) twenty six number 6m high lighting poles with led lights to illuminate the new community walkway surface around the site, (2) eight number 8m high lighting poles with led lights to illuminate the new car park surface with new line-marking and drainage, (3) erection of 2 rows of 1.2m high spectator fencing along the western side of the western senior pitch,(4) erection of a 32sqm palisade fenced enclosure to house a generator to power the lighting and associated sundry other 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 Maynooth and Environs Joint Local Area Plan 2025 - 2031 (2025–2031). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 The Park, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | May 2025 | €880,000 | 147 m |
| 6 The Park Moyglare Hall, Maynooth, Kildare | Jul 2026 | €970,000 | 210 m |
| 24 The Crescent, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | Sept 2025 | €485,000 | 285 m |
| 12 Moyglare Abbey, Maynooth, Kildare | Jul 2025 | €855,000 | 308 m |
| 40 The Walk, Moyglar Hall, Maynooth | Apr 2026 | €423,000 | 317 m |
| 11 The Crescent, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | May 2025 | €510,000 | 351 m |
| 5 The Lawns, Moyglare Hall, Maynooth | Nov 2025 | €656,000 | 355 m |
| 12 The Close, Carberry Meadows, Balmostonprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €405,300 | 378 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 received19 March 2021
- Further information requested11 May 2021
- Further information received18 June 2021
- Decision due15 July 2021
- Decision issued14 July 2021
- Grant issued6 September 2021
- Permission expiry5 September 2026
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