MONEYGALL, BIRR, CO. OFFALY
Erection of six 15-metre-high floodlight columns at a sports field in Moneygall.
18430 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 5 October 2018
- Reference
- 18430
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to erect six 15-metre-high columns and floodlights. These will serve the existing sports field in Moneygall.
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
Erection of 6 number 15m high columns and flood lights to the existing sports field
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Shall be taken to include the use of land for; parks, public woodland, pedestrian routes and greenways, riparian zones, housing estate open spaces, development incidental to the enjoyment of open space.”
National zoning type: Mixed/general 'green'/recreation/conservation, other
Objective set by the Offaly 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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mountain View, Moneygall, Birr | Jul 2025 | €252,000 | 95 m |
| Army Hill Rd, Moneygall, Offaly | May 2025 | €245,000 | 191 m |
| Millenium House, Main Street, Moneygal | Apr 2025 | €65,000 | 229 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 received5 October 2018
- Further information requested22 November 2018
- Further information received31 December 2018
- Decision due29 January 2019
- Decision issued29 January 2019
- Grant issued7 March 2019
- Permission expiry6 March 2024
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