GrantedOtherDecided 16 April 2021

Ramparts Road, Marshes Lower Dundalk, Co Louth

Installation of floodlights, a generator room, a ball wall, and a ball stop at a playing field in Dundalk.

21177 · Louth County Council · Lodged 25 February 2021

Reference: 21177
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 25 February 2021

Summary

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The development consists of installing 10 new 18m high steel column floodlights to an existing playing field, a generator room, a 5m high ball wall, and a 10m high ball stop. It also includes relocating 4 existing 12m high floodlights to the training area.

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development that will consist of: permission for 10no. 18m high steel column floodlights (8no. Lights per column) to an existing playing field a generator room (5m x 5m), a "ball wall" (5m high x 20m wide), new ball stop (10m high x 40m wide) and relocation of 4 no 12m high steel column floodlights (3no lights per column) to training area along eastern boundary and associated site development works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open SpaceOS

“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
19 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€450,000	249 m
17 Willaimsons Place, Dundalk, Louth	Apr 2026	€155,000	272 m
143 Oaklawns, St Alphonsus Road, Dundalk	Feb 2026	€247,000	274 m
42 Laurel Grove Greenacres, Dundalk, Louthnot full market price	Jun 2026	€120,000	275 m
No 11 Rampart Mill, Dundalk, Co Louth	May 2026	€220,000	297 m
16 Ramparts Mills, Dundalk, Louth	Mar 2025	€180,000	297 m
20 Rampart Mill, The Ramparts, Dundalk	Feb 2026	€185,000	297 m
3 Thomas St, Dundalk, Louth	May 2025	€200,000	300 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 received25 February 2021
Decision due21 April 2021
Decision issued16 April 2021
Grant issued17 May 2021
Permission expiry16 May 2026

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