St Marys GFC, Pairc Mhure, Saggart, Co Dublin, D24 PH31
Replacement of an existing grass football pitch with a synthetic 3G pitch and associated works at St Marys GFC in Saggart.
SD25A/0106W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 5 May 2025
- Reference
- SD25A/0106W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at St Marys GFC involves replacing the existing grass pitch with a synthetic 3G all-weather pitch measuring up to 139m x 87m. Works include ground level reprofiling, installing perimeter fencing, relocating ball-stop netting, and extending the spectator area.
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Official record
Development description
The following works replacement of existing grass football pitch with a synthetic grass 3g all- weather pitch to a maximum size of 139m x 87m. , reprofiling the ground level in order to achieve a more level playing surface encompassing the increase. In levels in parts of the pitch by up to 1 metre. Install perimeter weld mesh fence of varying heights 1.2m-3.0m, relocated ball-stop netting and posts behind goals. All related hard and soft landscape works including extended spectators' area, goal storage area and soft landscaping and 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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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Pairc Mhuire, Saggart, Dublin | Feb 2025 | €378,000 | 153 m |
| Caragh, Saggart, Dublin | Dec 2025 | €685,000 | 160 m |
| 24 St Mary's Park, Saggart, Co Dublin | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 163 m |
| 32 Swift Bank Avenue, Saggartprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €458,150 | 189 m |
| Apt 44, The Swift, Tassagard Green | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 195 m |
| 9 The Old Schoole House, Saggart, Dublin | Sept 2025 | €220,000 | 208 m |
| 3a Pairc Mhuire, Saggart, Dublin | May 2026 | €415,000 | 212 m |
| 24 The Swift, Tasaggard Green, Co Dublin | Jun 2026 | €400,000 | 217 m |
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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 received5 May 2025
- Decision due30 June 2025
- Decision issued30 June 2025
- Permission expiry10 August 2030
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