Abbeyfeale United FC, Railway Road Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick
Conversion of a grass playing pitch to AstroTurf at Abbeyfeale United FC.
2560501 · Limerick County Council · Lodged 29 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560501
- Authority
- Limerick County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for the existing playing pitch Number 1 from grass to an AstroTurf playing surface. The works will include surround fencing and ball netting.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of the existing playing pitch number 1 from grass to an astroturf playing surface with surround fencing and ball netting with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and improve open space, active and passive recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Abbeyfeale Local Area 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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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 Bridge View Abbeyfeale, Abbeyfeale, Limerick | May 2025 | €202,500 | 250 m |
| 9 Riverside Dr, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick | Jan 2026 | €240,000 | 359 m |
| New Street, Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick | Nov 2025 | €150,000 | 488 m |
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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 received29 May 2025
- Further information requested22 July 2025
- Further information received19 December 2025
- Decision due24 January 2026
- Decision issued23 January 2026
- Grant issued26 February 2026
- Permission expiry25 February 2031
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