Bishopscourt, Ballygunner, Co. Waterford
Extension of duration for a temporary prefabricated school facility.
16305 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 9 May 2016
- Reference
- 16305
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 9 May 2016
Summary
AI-generatedAn extension of duration is sought for a temporary educational facility consisting of single-storey prefabricated buildings. The facility includes 8 classrooms, an administration office, toilet blocks, and associated site works such as a new entrance and foul pumping station.
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Official record
Development description
Extension of duration (11/500017) for a temporary educational facility for a period of 5 years consisting of prefabricated single storey buildings which shall include 8 no. Classrooms, administration office, toilet blocks and associated site works which shall include a new entrance, realignment of roadside boundary, foul pumping station, storm attenuation system, fencing and connections to services
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for and protect civic, educational, religious, community, health care and social infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Community facilities
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 18 Havenwood Retirement Villag, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 135 m |
| 17 Haven Wood Retirement Home, Haven Wood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt | Jan 2026 | €108,500 | 135 m |
| 2-3-4-7-8-9-10-11-13-15-21-22, Havenwood Retirement Village, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €850,000 | 197 m |
| 19 Havenwood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Aug 2025 | €115,000 | 203 m |
| 97 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Oct 2025 | €114,000 | 342 m |
| 93 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 358 m |
| 76 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Jun 2025 | €108,000 | 406 m |
| 58 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €105,000 | 442 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received9 May 2016
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