Roosky Td., Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan
Erection of floodlights on a training pitch and retention of floodlights on a juvenile pitch in Monaghan.
23160 · Monaghan County Council · Lodged 21 July 2023
- Reference
- 23160
- Authority
- Monaghan County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 July 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of erecting six new 18-metre-high columns with eight floodlights each on an existing training pitch. It also seeks permission to retain and complete an access walking path, and retention permission for four existing 18-metre-high columns with floodlights on the juvenile playing pitch.
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
- Development consisting of
- Permission for the erection of 6 no. New 18m high columns with 8 floodlights per column to existing training pitch
- Permission to retain & complete access walking path to training pitch
- Retention permission for as installed 4 no. 18m high columns with 8 floodlights to the juvenile playing pitch and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for recreation, open space and amenity.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Monaghan County Development Plan 2025-2031 (2025–2031). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Black Lane, Latlorcan, Monaghan | Jun 2025 | €340,000 | 402 m |
| 25 Old Cross Square, Monaghan, Co Monaghan | Jul 2025 | €200,000 | 412 m |
| 18 Old Cross Sq, Monaghan, Monaghan | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 420 m |
| 3 Diamond Centre, Monaghan, Monaghan | Nov 2025 | €138,000 | 429 m |
| 46 Dublin St, Monaghan, Monaghan | Mar 2025 | €201,000 | 445 m |
| 13 Old Cross Square, Monaghan | Sept 2025 | €166,000 | 453 m |
| Cathedral Rd, Latlurcan, Monaghan | Dec 2025 | €310,000 | 453 m |
| 58 Glaslough Street, Monaghan, County Monaghan | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 457 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 received21 July 2023
- Decision due14 September 2023
- Decision issued8 September 2023
- Grant issued12 October 2023
- Permission expiry11 October 2028
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