Rathleague, Portlaoise, Co. Laois.
New sports facilities and retention of existing club structures in Portlaoise.
17494 · Laois County Council · Lodged 12 September 2017
- Reference
- 17494
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 12 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct a spectator stand, walking track, and floodlights. Retention is also sought for a ball wall, gym, temporary dressing rooms, storage containers, machinery shed, dugouts, and a septic tank.
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Official record
Development description
Construct a spectator viewing stand to pitch number 1, a two meter wide walking track, six number new 21.34m high flood lighting masts to pitch number four and the relocation of current flood lighting from pitch number four to pitch number five including all associated site works. Retention permission is also sought for the following items: a) ball wall, b) gymnasium, c) temporary dressing rooms, d) three number store containers, e)machinery shed, f)two dug outs to pitch 4, g) septic tank and percolation area, h) the omission of the second exit to the south -western boundary and changes to the site as constructed including playing fields and boundary from previous application ref :08/739
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received12 September 2017
- Decision due6 November 2017
- Decision issued1 November 2017
- Grant issued6 December 2017
- Permission expiry5 December 2022
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