Priest Town, Kilbride, Co. Meath
Installation of a new astro turf pitch with fencing and lighting, and retention of lighting poles in Kilbride.
AA170091 · Meath County Council · Lodged 3 February 2017
- Reference
- AA170091
- Authority
- Meath County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal includes the installation of a new astro turf pitch with fencing and lighting on the northern side of the existing pitch. It also seeks retention for two existing lighting poles and permission to reposition the existing playing pitch.
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Official record
Development description
Development and permission for retention of development. The proposed development will consist of (a) installation of new astro turf pitch complete with fencing and lighting to northern side of existing playing pitch. This facility was previously approved to the southern side of existing playing pitch under planning register reference number da/140116. (b) re-positioning of existing playing pitch towards southern boundary. (c) erection of two new lighting poles to southern end of re-positioned playing pitch. The development for retention consists of (d) retention of two existing lighting poles to southern end of existing playing pitch
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Community Infrastructure”
National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses
Objective set by the Meath County Development Plan 2021-2027 (2021–2027). 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Priestown Avenue, Priestown, Kilbrideprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €440,528 | 152 m |
| 12 Priestown Avenue, Kilbride, Meath | Feb 2026 | €700,000 | 200 m |
| 14 Priestown Avenue, Kilbride, Co Meath | Mar 2025 | €550,000 | 200 m |
| Priestown, Kilbride, Co. Meath | Jul 2025 | €740,000 | 283 m |
| 9 Cherry Tree Dr, Kilbride, Mulhuddart | May 2025 | €240,000 | 294 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 received3 February 2017
- Further information received22 September 2017
- Decision due19 October 2017
- Decision issued18 October 2017
- Grant issued23 November 2017
- Permission expiry22 November 2022
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