Saint Oliver’s GAA Club, Slane Road Drogheda, Co. Louth
Installation of six 18-metre-high floodlight stands at Saint Oliver's GAA Club in Drogheda.
2460584 · Louth County Council · Lodged 2 October 2024
- Reference
- 2460584
- Authority
- Louth County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 October 2024
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought by Saint Oliver's GAA Club to install floodlighting for their playing field. The project will feature six 18-metre-high lamp stands equipped with LED floodlighting, cabling, and associated electrical 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
Permission for flood lighting to the playing field, 6 no. 18m high lamp stands, with led floodlighting, cabling, electrical works in accordance with the lodged plans and documents to include all associated/ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve, provide and improve recreational amenity and open space.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the Louth County Development Plan (2021–2027). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 17 February 2025.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Gortwell, Slane Road, Droghedaprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €308,370 | 80 m |
| 8 Oldbridge, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €330,000 | 136 m |
| 6 Boyne Hall, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Aug 2025 | €445,000 | 138 m |
| 35 Boyne Hall, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €375,000 | 229 m |
| 31 Oldbridge, Slane Road, Drogheda | Jul 2025 | €530,000 | 261 m |
| 7 Boyne Meadows, Slane Rd, Drogheda | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 268 m |
| 55 Boyne Hall, Slane Road, Droghedanot full market price | Feb 2025 | €365,000 | 287 m |
| 37 Boyne Meadow, Slane Road, Drogheda | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 342 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 received2 October 2024
- Decision due26 November 2024
- Decision issued15 November 2024
- Grant issued16 December 2024
- Permission expiry15 December 2029
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