Roscommon Castle, Loughnaneane Park, Roscommon
Installation of low-wattage LED ground lighting to illuminate three walls of Roscommon Castle.
203 · Roscommon County Council · Lodged 3 January 2020
- Reference
- 203
- Authority
- Roscommon County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 January 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works involve installing low-wattage LED ground lighting to illuminate three external tower walls of Roscommon Castle. The project includes laying underground cabling to service the lights adjacent to the protected structure and monument.
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
To carry out the following works adjacent to roscommon castle which is on the record of protected structures - rps no. 03900229 on the record of monuments and places - rmp no. Ro039-043001. The proposed works include: provision of low wattage led ground lighting to illuminate three of the external tower walls of roscommon castle, provide underground cabling to service lights, all associated and ancillary site works at
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lough Na Neine House, Castle Lane, Roscommon | Jun 2026 | €360,000 | 187 m |
| Cloonbrackna, Roscommonnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 200 m |
| Oldcastle House, Castle St, Roscommonnot full market price | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 200 m |
| 2 Castle Lane, Castle St, Roscommon | Oct 2025 | €280,000 | 221 m |
| 4 Essex Grove, Castle St, Roscommon | Apr 2026 | €256,000 | 287 m |
| Racecourse Road, Roscommon, Co Roscommon | Sept 2025 | €210,000 | 310 m |
| 11-20 Castle View Apartments, Castle Street, Roscommonprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €1,252,863 | 319 m |
| 10 Castle Park, Roscommon, Roscommon | Jan 2025 | €206,000 | 344 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 January 2020
- Decision due27 February 2020
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