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05 Sept 2025

LIVE: Planning approval for major floodlighting upgrade at Tipperary soccer club

Brighter Future: Peake Villa AFC aims to light up training grounds in Thurles

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Peake Villa AFC in Thurles has has been granted planning approval by Tipperary County Council for a significant upgrade to its facilities at Bowling Green.

The club sought permission to install 12 new 18-metre-high floodlight poles to serve two existing grass pitches. The proposed development also includes all associated site works to support the lighting upgrade.

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The council attached six conditions to their decision. 

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