Lahard, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim
Erection of floodlighting columns and construction of an all-weather training area in Ballinamore.
18141 · Leitrim County Council · Lodged 16 July 2018
- Reference
- 18141
- Authority
- Leitrim County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development will consist of erecting eight 18-metre-high floodlighting columns around the main pitch. It also includes constructing an Astroturf all-weather multi-purpose training area with four 15-metre-high floodlighting columns and all ancillary 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
For the erection of 8 number 18m high floodlighting columns to the main pitch and the construction of an astroturf all weather multi purpose training area with 4 number 15 floodlighting columns and ancillary works at grounds
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for community, social, recreational and educational services and facilities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Leitrim County Development Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Timeline
- Application received16 July 2018
- Further information requested30 August 2018
- Further information received17 September 2018
- Decision due14 October 2018
- Decision issued11 October 2018
- Grant issued14 November 2018
- Permission expiry13 November 2023
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