Ballybrackan, Kilcormac, Co.Offaly
Change of use of agricultural land to sports use for a new all-weather pitch with floodlighting in Kilcormac.
2560369 · Offaly County Council · Lodged 18 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560369
- Authority
- Offaly County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 August 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of agricultural land to sports and recreational use. The development will expand the Faithful Fields training facilities with a new all-weather synthetic pitch, floodlighting, and drainage.
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Official record
Development description
The change of use of agricultural land to sports and recreational use. It will include the development of additional training facilities for the faithful fields, featuring a new all-weather synthetic pitch equipped with floodlighting, pitch drainage, and all associated site development works
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 The Priory, Kilcormac, Offaly | Jan 2025 | €195,000 | 375 m |
| 22 The Priory, Kilcormac, Birr | Aug 2025 | €240,000 | 421 m |
| 16 The Priory, Kilcormac, Offaly | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 462 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received18 August 2025
- Further information requested10 October 2025
- Further information received3 March 2026
- Decision due22 July 2026
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