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Boherdeel Road, Ballinree, Crinkill Birr

Construction of a new grass camogie pitch, ball wall, walking track, and floodlights at Crinkill GAA.

2360080 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 24 August 2023

Reference: 2360080
Authority: Offaly County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 24 August 2023

Summary

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The development will include a new grass camogie pitch with a surrounding fence, two dugouts, a ball stop, and floodlights. It also features a new ball wall with fencing and floodlights, a perimeter walking track, and a maintenance road, accessed via the existing entrance and car park.

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Development description

(a) a new grass camogie pitch complete with surrounding fence, 2no. New dugouts, 1no. New ball stop and floodlights, (b) 1no. New ball wall with fencing and floodlights, (c) a new walking track to perimeter and all associated site development works, including a maintenance road, to complete the development. The overall development is located to the rear (east) of the existing crinkill gaa pitch and will be accessed via the existing entrance and car park

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

Open Space, Amenity and RecreationOS

“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 Birr Local Area Plan 2023-2029 (2023–2029). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
2 An Corran, Crinkle, Birr	Jul 2025	€195,000	359 m

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Application received24 August 2023

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