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The Showgrounds , Dublin Road , Athy

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Planning application 2560069

Kildare - Kildare County Council

Proposed Development

to alter previously granted Planning Application PL 23/144. Alterations include raising 6no. granted lighting poles from 15m to 18m. Planning permission is also sought for the installation of ball stop netting (12.5m high) along the western boundary

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Application Details

Location
The Showgrounds , Dublin Road , Athy
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Kildare County Council
Site Area
3.66 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
29 January 2025
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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43m
2560081CONDITIONAL31 Jan 2025

to alter previously granted Planning Application PL 23/144. Alterations include raising 6no. granted lighting poles from 15m to 18m. Planning permission is also sought for the installation of ball stop netting (12.5m high) along the western boundary. Revised by Significant Further Information which consists of: The proposed location of the ball stop netting on the Eastern boundary

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23144CONDITIONAL17 Feb 2023

to upgrade the existing pitch lighting system (on 3 playing fields) to include 12 no. 15m high lighting poles, 6 no. 18m high lighting poles with all associated site works

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23876CONDITIONAL31 Aug 2023

To construct a spectator stand incorporating covered seating area and all associated site works.

The Showgrounds , Dublin Road , Athy

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17344CONDITIONAL30 Mar 2017

four No. 21.34m high floodlighting masts and the provision of all other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground

The Showgrounds , Dublin Road , Athy

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17260N/A9 Mar 2017

Four no. 22m high flood lighting masts at The Showgrounds

The Showgrounds , Dublin Road , Athy

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2461174CONDITIONAL6 Nov 2024

for the construction of a New Wastewater Pumping Station, Access Roadway, Rising Main and Connection to Existing Public Foul Drainage Network and all ancillary Site Development Works

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176m
2660534N/A20 May 2026

The development will consist of the following variations to a previous Grant of Permission (Pl. Ref: 25/60179): (i) alterations to comply with Condition 2 (b) by omitting Blocks 1, 2 and 3 (comprising dwelling units 35F, 36A, 37A, 38F, H1 31, J1 32, H33, J34, J10, H09, J1 08, H1O7, H155, J1 56, H57 and J58); (ii) the reconfiguration of Blocks 1, 2 and 3 to ensure no overshadowing or overlooking of adjoining units shall occur and that sufficient passive surveillance is provided to consolidated public open spaces; (iii) the redesign of Blocks 1, 2 and 3 to form part two-storey and part three-storey buildings to provide 3no. 1-Bed first-floor apartments, 10no. 2-bed ground floor apartments and 7no. 3-bed duplex units at first and second floor with associated parking, bike and bin stores; (iv) the addition of 2no. three-bedroom two-storey semi-detached dwelling units (29A and 30F) and (v) All other site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including surface water drainage network, petrol oil interception, SuDS features and associated infiltration systems, foul sewerage networks, rising main and connection to the existing public foul drainage network, public lighting, boundary wall treatments and all ancillary site development works associated with these variations to the Grant of Permission Pl. Ref: 25/60179

Shanrath (Townparks TD) , Athy , Co. Kildare

185m
2660478N/A1 May 2026

(a) to amend Condition No. 2(c) from “In the interest of clarity and to ensure the cohesive development of the subject lands, prior to the commencement of any development, a phasing plan shall be submitted for the overall site for the agreement of the Planning Authority. No more than 26 units shall commence development until such time as revised proposals have been permitted for the blocks detailed above 1-3.” to read as “In the interest of clarity and to ensure the cohesive development of the subject lands, prior to the commencement of any development, a phasing plan shall be submitted for the overall site for the agreement of the Planning Authority. No more than 54 units shall commence development until such time as revised proposals have been permitted for the blocks detailed above 1-3.” (b) change 3no. apartment blocks Nos. 55-58, 39-42 and 75-78 (all incl.) to 2no. four-bed semi-detached and 4no. three-bedroom semi-detached houses respectively. (a reduction of six dwellings). (c) miscellaneous alterations to proposed boundary treatments at the new development and with its junction with Rath Park. (d) All other associated site excavation, infrastructural and site development works above and below ground including surface water drainage network, petrol oil interception, SuDS features and associated infiltration systems, foul sewerage networks, rising main and connection to the existing public foul drainage network, public lighting and all ancillary site development works.

Shanrath (Townparks TD) , Athy , Co. Kildare

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to replace existing grass pitch surface with a new synthetic pitch, associated drainage, dugouts, and all site works

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