Townsparks , Dublin Road , Athy
CONDITIONALPlanning application 2560819
Kildare - Kildare County Council
Proposed Development
to replace existing grass pitch surface with a new synthetic pitch, associated drainage, dugouts, and all site works
View the full application file on the council's planning portal →Application Timeline
Application received
21 Jul 2025
Decision: CONDITIONAL
11 Sept 2025
Decision due
14 Sept 2025
Grant issued
23 Oct 2025
Application Details
- Location
- Townsparks , Dublin Road , Athy
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Kildare County Council
- Site Area
- 1.1 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 21 July 2025
- Status
- APPLICATION FINALISED
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 11 September 2025
- Grant Date
- 23 October 2025
- Permission Expires
- 22 October 2030
Location
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