O'Rourke GAA Centre, Demesne Townland, Castlerea
Demolition of an existing spectator stand and construction of a new spectator stand at a GAA centre.
1762 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 14 February 2017
- Reference
- 1762
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 February 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at O'Rourke GAA Centre will consist of the demolition of the existing spectator stand. A new spectator stand will be constructed in its place along with ancillary site works.
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
- The development will consist of
- (1) demolition of existing spectator stand; (2) construction of new spectator stand and to carry out all ancillary site works at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“See detailed explanation on the Roscommmon County Development Plan website (rosdevplan.ie).”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 Tarmon Manor, Castlerea, Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €232,000 | 317 m |
| Main Street, Loughglynn, Castlerea | May 2026 | €200,000 | 348 m |
| Main Street, Castlerea, Roscommon | Apr 2025 | €80,000 | 356 m |
| Tully, Castlerea, County Roscommon | Nov 2025 | €30,500 | 359 m |
| Toonrevagh, Castlerea, Co Roscommon | Feb 2025 | €137,500 | 397 m |
| Rathnollaig, Castleplunkett, Castlerea | Mar 2025 | €138,000 | 397 m |
| 1 Ballintobber, Castlerea, Roscommon | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 397 m |
| Ballaghcullia, Ballinagare, Castlerea | Jan 2025 | €207,000 | 397 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 received14 February 2017
- Decision due10 April 2017
- Decision issued6 April 2017
- Grant issued9 June 2017
- Permission expiry8 June 2022
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