Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedOtherDecided 7 August 2025

CURRAGHAVARNA BANAGHER, CO.OFFALY, R42 TY83

Installation of six 20-metre floodlight columns at St Rynaghs Hurling Club.

2528 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 19 March 2025

Reference
2528
Authority
Offaly County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
19 March 2025

Summary

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The development consists of installing six 20-metre-high floodlighting columns to accommodate 42 LED floodlights. The project also includes a 150kVA generator and underground service ducting for the training pitch.

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Official record

Development description

The installation of 6no. 20m high flood lighting columns which will accommodate a total of 42no. 1.5kw led floodlights, a 150kva generator, underground service ducting and associated site works for the training pitch to the north side of the grounds of st rynaghs hurling club

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 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.

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within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
St Rynaghs Terrace, Middle Road, BanagherJun 2025€93,500142 m
12 Cuba Ave, Banagher, Co. Offalynot full market priceApr 2026€87,500274 m
Cuba Cottages, Harbour Rd, BanagherJan 2025€75,000309 m
Cuba Ave, Banagher, OffalyOct 2025€298,000376 m
Slievenamon, Cuba Ave, BanagherAug 2025€310,000423 m
17 Cluain Raighne, Banagher, Co OffalyApr 2026€220,000445 m
15 Cluain Raighne, Banagher, OffalyJun 2025€285,000471 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

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  1. Application received19 March 2025
  2. Further information requested13 May 2025
  3. Further information received11 July 2025
  4. Decision due7 August 2025
  5. Decision issued7 August 2025
  6. Grant issued16 September 2025
  7. Permission expiry15 September 2030

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