St. Mary's Church, Knockboy, Ballygunner
Retention and permission for grave plots, footpaths, and headstone plinths at St. Mary's Church.
17694 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 September 2017
- Reference
- 17694
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 22 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks alterations to a previously granted permission. It includes retention permission for existing grave plots, footpaths, and headstone plinths, alongside permission for additional grave plots, footpaths, and headstone plinths.
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
Alterations to planning permission granted (reference 16/554) which will include: retention permission for grave plots, associated footpaths and headstone plinths and, permission for additional grave plots, associated footpaths and headstone plinths
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 received22 September 2017
- Further information requested14 November 2017
- Further information received6 December 2017
- Decision due11 January 2018
- Decision issued9 January 2018
- Grant issued14 February 2018
- Permission expiry13 February 2023
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
To extend the graveyard and for associated internal roads, paths, car parking and landscaping
St. Mary's Church , Ballygunner , Waterford
16484WaterfordLodged 14 Jul 2016Other
- GrantedAt this site
To extend the existing cemetery and for associated internal roads, paths, car parking and landscaping works
St. Mary's Church , Knockboy , Ballygunner
16554WaterfordLodged 23 Aug 2016Other
- Granted50 m away
A proposed Columbarium area and associated landscaping site works at the existing Cemetery
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