Johnstown DRI, John's Hill, Waterford
Installation of a 3-metre-high relief vent stack for an existing natural gas pressure reduction unit.
16779 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 December 2016
- Reference
- 16779
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to install a 3-metre-high 'lamp post' style relief vent stack at John's Hill, Waterford. This stack will service the existing above-ground natural gas pressure reduction unit.
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 install a 3m high "lamp post" style relief vent stack servicing the existing above ground natural gas pressure reduction unit with all ancillary services and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Johnstown, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €180,000 | 14 m |
| 36 Johnstown, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €155,000 | 18 m |
| 42 South Parade, Waterford, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €185,000 | 35 m |
| 38 South Parade, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €240,000 | 45 m |
| Apt 11, Aylesbury Manor, Johnstown | Mar 2025 | €158,000 | 67 m |
| 5 Aylesbury Manor, Waterford, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €192,000 | 67 m |
| 10 Ailesbury Manor, Johnstown, Waterford | May 2026 | €172,000 | 67 m |
| 26 Aylesbury Manor, Johnstown, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €150,000 | 67 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 received2 December 2016
- Decision due4 February 2017
- Decision issued2 February 2017
- Grant issued10 March 2017
- Permission expiry9 March 2022
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