Killeshin, Co. Laois
Install floodlighting and fencing around a soccer pitch.
2074 · Laois County Council · Lodged 13 February 2020
- Reference
- 2074
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 February 2020
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to construct floodlighting consisting of six 15-metre-high posts around a previously approved all-weather synthetic soccer pitch. The development also includes 2.4-metre-high perimeter fencing 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
Construct flood lighting (6 no. 15m high posts) to the perimeter of previously granted all weather synthetic surface soccer pitch (pl 19/576) and associated perimeter fencing (2.4m high) and all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide for and improve active and passive recreational public and private open space.”
National zoning type: Active open space
Objective set by the LAOIS COUNTY DEVELOPMENT PLAN 2021-2027 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 The Glen, Rath Rua, Portlaoiseprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €311,400 | 318 m |
| 13 Rathglen, Killeshin, Carlow | Dec 2025 | €342,000 | 330 m |
| No. 4 Rath M�r, Killeshin, Carlowprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €396,476 | 376 m |
| 25 Rath Glen, Killeshin, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €430,000 | 396 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 received13 February 2020
- Decision due8 April 2020
- Decision issued20 March 2020
- Grant issued15 June 2020
- Permission expiry14 June 2025
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
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- Awaiting decision50 m away
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174LaoisLodged 4 Jan 2017Commercial
- Granted50 m away
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178LaoisLodged 5 Jan 2017Commercial
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Construct flood lighting (6 no. 15m high posts) to the perimeter of previously granted all weather synthetic…
Killeshin , Co. Laois
2034LaoisLodged 27 Jan 2020Other
- Granted50 m away
Change existing playing surface (grass) to an all-weather synthetic surface and all associated site works
Killeshin , Co. Laois
19576LaoisLodged 21 Oct 2019Other
- Granted50 m away
Construct a 2.4m fence to the perimeter of the existing sports facility and all associated site works
Killeshin , Co. Laois
2128LaoisLodged 25 Jan 2021Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision180 m away
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- Awaiting decision180 m away
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Related developments
Similar applications
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- Awaiting decisionOther
Construct flood lighting (6 no. 15m high posts) to the perimeter of previously granted all weather synthetic…
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2034LaoisLodged 27 Jan 2020
- GrantedInfrastructure
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