McGee Park, Cookstown Road, Springfield, Tallaght, Dublin 24
Replacement of a 15-metre floodlight pole in a sports club car park in Tallaght.
SD11A/0184 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 28 July 2011
- Reference
- SD11A/0184
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 July 2011
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to replace an existing 15-metre pole carrying floodlights with a new 15-metre pole and new floodlights. This is located in the club car park at McGee Park to light the training area.
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Official record
Development description
Replacement of an existing 15 metre pole carrying floodlights; with a new 15 pole carrying new floodlights in the car park of the club for the purpose of lighting the training area and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities”
National zoning type: Open space, park
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Lanndale Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jan 2026 | €450,000 | 157 m |
| 91 Lanndale Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Mar 2026 | €360,000 | 217 m |
| 12 Ashgrove, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €410,000 | 221 m |
| 62 Fernwood Park, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Feb 2026 | €340,000 | 225 m |
| 57 Birchwood Heights, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 261 m |
| 1 Fernwood Lawn, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 263 m |
| 3 Fernwood Avenue, Tallaght, Dublin 24not full market price | Apr 2025 | €340,000 | 288 m |
| 3 Fernwood Park, Springfield, Tallaght Dublin 24 | May 2025 | €342,500 | 292 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 received28 July 2011
- Decision due21 September 2011
- Decision issued21 September 2011
- Grant issued1 November 2011
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- Granted110 m away
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SD08A/0446South DublinLodged 1 Oct 2008Infrastructure
- Granted110 m away
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- Granted140 m away
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SD09B/0298South DublinLodged 29 Jul 2009Extension
- Granted150 m away
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SD07B/0262South DublinLodged 27 Mar 2007Extension
- Granted150 m away
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22, Ashgrove, Dublin 24
SD21B/0203South DublinLodged 9 Apr 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision160 m away
Retention of changes to front entrance
21 Ashgrove, Fortunestown, Tallaght, Dublin 24.
S00B/0063South DublinLodged 7 Feb 2000Retention
- Granted160 m away
Construction of a single storey porch and sitting room extension to front of existing house
26, Lanndale Lawns, Tallaght, Dublin 24
SD11B/0024South DublinLodged 3 Feb 2011Extension
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