GrantedOtherDecided 24 February 2022

Billistown, Delvin, Co Westmeath

Construction of a new all-weather sports pitch with floodlights, fencing, and parking upgrades.

21688 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 22 December 2021

Reference: 21688
Authority: Westmeath County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 22 December 2021

Summary

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The development consists of a new 70m by 35m AstroTurf sports pitch with a 6m high ball wall. It also includes 5m security fencing, six 18m high floodlights, and upgrades to the existing car park to include bus parking bays.

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Development description

To construct a new 70m by 35m all-weather sports pitch with artificial (astroturf) playing surface, with a ball wall 36m in length 6m in height to the southwest boundary. Permission is sought to install 5m security fencing around the perimeter of the proposed pitch and 6 no. Floodlights, extending to a maximum height of 18m. Permission is also sought for to upgrade the existing car parking area and to construct a new car parking area to include bus parking bays and to install new drainage where required along with all associated site works

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A commencement notice records works starting on 2 December 2022.

Notified floor area: 245 m²

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Key dates

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Application received22 December 2021
Decision due24 February 2022
Decision issued24 February 2022
Grant issued13 April 2022
Permission expiry12 April 2027

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