Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 24 June 2021

Rathregan, Batterstown, Co. Meath

Upgrades to sports pitch lighting, a new walkway, fence, and a ball wall with an all-weather playing surface.

21838 · Meath County Council · Lodged 5 May 2021

Reference
21838
Authority
Meath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
5 May 2021

Summary

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The project involves removing four 15m timber floodlight poles and erecting six new 18m lighting masts around the main pitch. It also includes retaining four 10m lights around the training pitch, building a walkway, a perimeter fence, and a 5m high ball wall with an all-weather playing surface.

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Development description

The decommissioning/removal of the existing 4 no. 15m high timber floodlighting poles and floodlighting at the main pitch, the erection of 6 no. 18m high lighting masts & floodlighting around the existing playing pitch, the retention of the existing 4 no. 10m high lighting & floodlighting around the existing training pitch, the construction of a 2.0m wide walkway and a 1.2m high perimeter fence around the main pitch, the construction of a 5.0m high ball wall with 14m x 50m all weather playing surface surrounded by 3.0 high mesh fencing and all associated works

Land-use zoning

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RA - Rural AreaRU
Rural Area

National zoning type: Mixed/general primary sector uses, including 'rural'

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Key dates

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  1. Application received5 May 2021
  2. Decision due29 June 2021
  3. Decision issued24 June 2021
  4. Grant issued5 August 2021
  5. Permission expiry4 August 2026

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