Rathdowney GAA, Newtownperry, Rathdowney
Erection of floodlights and a generator enclosure at Rathdowney GAA.
22265 · Laois County Council · Lodged 3 May 2022
- Reference
- 22265
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 May 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at Rathdowney GAA club involves the installation of new floodlights, a generator enclosure, and all 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
Erect flood lights , generator enclosure 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockeil, Rathdowney, Co. Laois | Mar 2025 | €100,000 | 178 m |
| 28 The Showgrounds, Rathdowney, Laois | Sept 2025 | €215,000 | 192 m |
| 31 The Showgrounds, Moore St, Rathdowney | May 2025 | €220,000 | 201 m |
| 4 Pound St, Rathdowney, Laois | Jan 2026 | €165,000 | 201 m |
| 5 Pound St, Rathdowney, Co Laois | Mar 2025 | €113,500 | 201 m |
| 29 Slieve Bloom Heights, Rathdowney, Laois | Sept 2025 | €235,000 | 245 m |
| Pound St, Rathdowney, Laois | Jan 2025 | €127,000 | 247 m |
| Beechview, Glosha Road, Rathdowney | Jun 2025 | €120,000 | 253 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 received3 May 2022
- Decision due27 June 2022
- Decision issued21 June 2022
- Grant issued26 July 2022
- Permission expiry25 July 2027
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
Construct an extension to existing dwelling
25 O'Daly Terrace , Rathdowney , Co. Laois.
2097LaoisLodged 24 Feb 2020Extension
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Construct a new masonry wall to the north of the grounds, including all associated site works
Rathdowney GAA Club , Rathdowney , Co laois
2360392LaoisLodged 23 Sept 2023Other
- Granted50 m away
Retain indefinitely, domestic stores & car port as constructed to the rear of the dwelling
28 O'Daly Terrace , Rathdowney , Co. Laois
19467LaoisLodged 16 Aug 2019Retention
- Granted50 m away
1. Amend the northern site boundary from previously granted application ref: 22/265, 2.Construct a new…
Rathdowney GAA Club , Cascade Street Rathdowney , Co Laois
2360484LaoisLodged 14 Nov 2023Other
- Awaiting decision50 m away
Construct a new masonry wall to the north of the grounds, including all associated site works
Rathdowney GAA Club , Rathdowney , Co Laois
2360395LaoisLodged 25 Sept 2023Other
- Awaiting decision60 m away
Retain ball stop nets as constructed and including all associated site workss
Rathdowney GAA , Newtownperry , Rathdowney
21690LaoisLodged 7 Oct 2021Retention
- Granted80 m away
Retain ball stop nets as constructed and including all associated site workss
Rathdowney GAA , Newtownperry , Rathdowney
21697LaoisLodged 12 Oct 2021Retention
- Granted90 m away
Retain extension to dwelling house and all associated site works
20 O'Daly Terrace , Rathdowney , Co.Laois
22501LaoisLodged 17 Aug 2022Retention
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedInfrastructure
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- GrantedOther
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- GrantedOther
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