Ratheniska GAA Club, Powelstown, Ratheniska Co. Laois
Installation of eight 20m floodlights, relocation of existing lights, and a new astro-turf area at Ratheniska GAA Club.
2360252 · Laois County Council · Lodged 4 July 2023
- Reference
- 2360252
- Authority
- Laois County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves erecting eight 20-meter-high floodlights around the main pitch and relocating existing floodlights to the southern pitch. It also includes constructing a new astro-turf area and a wellbeing seating area behind the clubhouse.
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Official record
Development description
Erect 8 no. 20m high floodlights to main pitch, existing floodlights to be re-located to southern pitch area, new astro-turf area, wellbeing seating area to rear of clubhouse and to include all associated site works.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received4 July 2023
- Decision due28 August 2023
- Decision issued24 August 2023
- Grant issued25 September 2023
- Permission expiry24 September 2028
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