Carrigmore Park, Fortunestown, Dublin 24
Proposed upgrade of Carrigmore Park to include a pump track, calisthenics area, boules court, new sports pitch, and wetland areas.
SD238/0006 · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 18 October 2023
- Reference
- SD238/0006
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- Application Under Part 8
- Received
- 18 October 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a comprehensive upgrade of Carrigmore Park. Key additions include a pump track, calisthenics area, boules court, a new 65m x 40m sports pitch, and two wetland attenuation areas. Works will also involve upgrading footpaths, planting new trees and hedgerows, and creating a mini woodland.
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Official record
Development description
- Proposed upgrade of carrigmore park, fortunestown, dublin
- Provision of a pump track and calisthenics area. Provision of a boules court/active age area. Upgrading of existing footpaths, to involve the removal and realignment of existing paths. Installation of goal posts onto existing soccer pitch. The provision of a new sports pitch area (65m x 40m). Retaining existing entrances and upgrading where required. Provision of a new pedestrian entrance. Provision for new entrances to the development lands to the west. Renovation of existing hedgerows. Planting new trees, hedgerows, and other planting. Removal of 12 trees. Planting of trees along the verge outside of park. Provision of 2 wetland attenuation areas to provide drainage for pitch and enhance biodiversity. Planting of a mini woodland for enhanced biodiversity. Planting of pleached tilia trees along existing basketball court. All associated landscape works including furniture and planting. All ancillary 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Verschoyle Green, Saggart, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 96 m |
| 31 Carrigmore Green, Saggart, Dublin | Oct 2025 | €320,000 | 138 m |
| 20 Carrigmore Elms, Saggart, Dublin | Nov 2025 | €320,000 | 146 m |
| 15 Carrigmore Green, Citywest, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €406,000 | 149 m |
| 14 Carrigmore Elms, Citywest, Saggart | Nov 2025 | €387,500 | 151 m |
| 42 Carrigmore Green, Citywest, Saggart | Aug 2025 | €316,000 | 154 m |
| 37 Carrigmore Place, Saggart, Dublin 24 | Jul 2025 | €382,000 | 163 m |
| 43 Carrigmore Green, Citywest, Saggart | Apr 2025 | €354,000 | 163 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 received18 October 2023
- Decision issued11 December 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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SD08A/0347South DublinLodged 13 Jan 2009Infrastructure
- WithdrawnAt this site
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SD07A/0150South DublinLodged 28 Feb 2007Infrastructure
- Granted80 m away
Attic conversion with dormer windows
1, Verschoyle Rise, Saggart Abbey, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
SD10B/0135South DublinLodged 6 Apr 2010Extension
- Granted110 m away
Construct 1 12m 38kV line termination mast. This work is required to underground a section of the…
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SD06A/0315South DublinLodged 9 Aug 2006Energy
- Granted110 m away
Retain an already built domestic storage building
9 Verschoyle Rise, Saggart Abbey, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
S99B/0530South DublinLodged 10 Aug 1999Retention
- Granted120 m away
Single storey stand alone garage to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house with tiled roof over and…
2, Verschoyle Drive, Saggart Abbey, Saggart, Co. Dublin
SD03B/0027South DublinLodged 23 Jan 2003Extension
- Refused120 m away
Conversion of the detached garage in the front garden to a self-contained apartment, a new entrance and…
2, Verschoyle Drive, Saggart Abbey, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
SD18A/0275South DublinLodged 2 Aug 2018Change of use
- Granted120 m away
Attic conversion including dormer windows consisting of two bedrooms and one bathroom
15 Verschoyle Green, Saggart Abbey, Saggart, Co. Dublin.
S01B/0633South DublinLodged 7 Dec 2001Extension
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