St. Mary's Church, Ballygunner, Waterford
Extension of the graveyard at St. Mary's Church in Ballygunner.
16484 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 14 July 2016
- Reference
- 16484
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to extend the existing graveyard at St. Mary's Church. The works will include associated internal roads, paths, car parking, and landscaping.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
To extend the graveyard and for associated internal roads, paths, car parking and landscaping
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Knockboy Village, Ballygunner, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €216,000 | 265 m |
| 2 The Village, Ballygunner, Waterford | May 2026 | €550,000 | 311 m |
| 2 Rockmount, Ballygunner, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Apr 2025 | €300,000 | 318 m |
| 12 The Village, Ballygunner, Waterford City | Mar 2026 | €655,000 | 369 m |
| 16 The Village, Ballygunner, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €483,000 | 378 m |
| 3 Radharc Na Siuire, Ballygunner, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €330,000 | 399 m |
| 11 Kilcaragh Village, Ballygunner, Waterfordnot full market price | Nov 2025 | €67,291 | 414 m |
| 17 Radharc Na Siuire, Knockboy, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €315,000 | 439 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 received14 July 2016
In the area
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