Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedInfrastructureDecided 19 November 2025

Joristown Upper, Raharney, Co. Westmeath.

Development of a new all-weather pitch, hurling wall, and car park at a GAA club in Raharney.

2560472 · Westmeath County Council · Lodged 25 September 2025

Reference
2560472
Authority
Westmeath County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
25 September 2025

Summary

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The project involves constructing a new 40m x 70m all-weather pitch with a rebound fence and six 12m high light columns. It also includes a 33m long hurling wall and an extended site boundary to provide 162 car parking spaces with lighting.

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Development description

(1) construction of a new 40m x 70m all-weather surface pitch with ball rebound fence surround and 6 no. 12m high light columns, (2) construct a new 33m long x 5m high hurling wall, (3). Include an extension of the site boundaries/curtilage of the existing gaa grounds to the west to facilitate the proposed provision of 162 no. Car parking spaces with 3 no. 6m high light columns and all associated ancillary site services

Key dates

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  1. Application received25 September 2025
  2. Decision due19 November 2025
  3. Decision issued19 November 2025
  4. Grant issued5 January 2026
  5. Permission expiry4 January 2031

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