Sean Walsh Park
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- 20 May 2021Received
- 12 Jul 2021Part 8 approved by council
- Status
- Granted
- Decision
- Part 8 approved by council · 12 Jul 2021
- Council
- South Dublin County Council
- Type
- Application Under Part 8
- Site
- 6,455 m²
What’s proposed
The construction of a synthetic grass 3G all-weather sports pitch approx. 92m X 52m, to be surrounded with a 5-metre-high weldmesh type fence with an additional 1.4m ball-stop fence on the northern side. 6 floodlighting columns to allow evening use. Installation of CCTV Cameras for monitoring by An Garda Siochána and South Dublin County Council. The planting of new trees in Sean Walsh Park. All necessary landscape works including storage areas, footpaths and planting. All ancillary works. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) under the EIA Directive 2014/52/EU. The Planning Authority has made a preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development. The authority has concluded that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and a determination has been made that an EIA is not required. Any person may, within 4-weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. The plans and particulars of the proposed development are available for inspection online on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website (http://consult.sdublincoco.ie) during the period from 20th May 2021 to 2nd July 2021. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, persons wishing to inspect printed plans and particulars of the proposed development must make an appointment by emailing planningdept@sdublincoco.ie or by phoning (01) 4149000. After making an appointment, printed plans and particulars will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 during office hours from 20th May 2021 to 18th June 2021. Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on 2nd July 2021 and may be submitted either via: Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or Post to: A/Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5
SD218/0005 is a planning application to South Dublin County Council for the construction of a synthetic grass 3G all-weather sports pitch approx. 92m X 52m, to, received on 20 May 2021; permission was granted on 12 Jul 2021.
Planning details
- Reference
- SD218/0005
- Local authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Status
- Granted · register status “Unregistered application”
- Received
- 20 May 2021
- Observations close
- 24 Jun 2021 (closed 1924 days ago)
- Decision due
- No due date published
- Decision
- Part 8 approved by council on 12 Jul 2021
- Proposed development
- The construction of a synthetic grass 3G all-weather sports pitch approx. 92m X 52m, to be surrounded with a 5-metre-high weldmesh type fence with an additional 1.4m ball-stop fence on the northern side. 6 floodlighting columns to allow evening use. Installation of CCTV Cameras for monitoring by An Garda Siochána and South Dublin County Council. The planting of new trees in Sean Walsh Park. All necessary landscape works including storage areas, footpaths and planting. All ancillary works. The proposal has undergone Appropriate Assessment Screening under the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) and screening for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) under the EIA Directive 2014/52/EU. The Planning Authority has made a preliminary examination of the nature, size and location of the proposed development. The authority has concluded that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development and a determination has been made that an EIA is not required. Any person may, within 4-weeks from the date of publication of this notice, apply to An Bord Pleanála for a screening determination as to whether the development would be likely to have significant effects on the environment. The plans and particulars of the proposed development are available for inspection online on the Council’s Public Consultation Portal website (http://consult.sdublincoco.ie) during the period from 20th May 2021 to 2nd July 2021. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, persons wishing to inspect printed plans and particulars of the proposed development must make an appointment by emailing planningdept@sdublincoco.ie or by phoning (01) 4149000. After making an appointment, printed plans and particulars will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy at County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 during office hours from 20th May 2021 to 18th June 2021. Submissions or observations with respect to the proposed development dealing with the proper planning and sustainable development of the area in which the proposed development will be situated may be made in writing up to 5pm on 2nd July 2021 and may be submitted either via: Online Submissions: http://consult.sdublincoco.ie or Post to: A/Senior Executive Officer, Environment Water and Climate Change, South Dublin County Council, County Hall, Tallaght, Dublin 24 YNN5As published by the register.
- Site area
- 6,455 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
- Applicant
- South Dublin County Council council register
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- Refused26, Cois na hAbhann, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin 24
- CommencedBlenders, Whitestown Road, Tallaght, Dublin, D24 VY75
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- GrantedBelgard Square East, Belgard Road, Tallaght, Dublin D24 HW74
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Development land nearby
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- Permitted, not started · 99 homes granted 10 Sep 2026, expires 10 Sep 2031 — Units 66 and 67 (0.8 km)
- Public land off Garter Green, Parklands (0.1 km)
- Public land off Tallaght Stadium, Whitestown Way, Dublin 24 (0.1 km)
Appeal
Not appealed.
Commencement
No commencement notice matched to this reference.
Zoning at the site
OS: To preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities
Open space with active recreational amenities — pitches, courts, play areas.
Designations within 250 m
OPW flood extent nearby — flag only (licence); floodinfo.ie.
- Radon risk area · 1
Provenance
Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 11 Sept 2026, 18:51 (store id 116920). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: https://planning.agileapplications.ie/southdublin/application-details/60801.
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