Scoil Lorcain Boys National School, St. John's Park, Waterford
A single-storey extension to the rear of Scoil Lorcain Boys National School to add classrooms.
1825 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 16 January 2018
- Reference
- 1825
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 January 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves building a single-storey, part-pitched and part-flat roof extension to the rear of the existing school. The new space will accommodate three classrooms and two resource rooms.
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Official record
Development description
A single storey part pitched, part flat roof extension to the rear/north of the existing two storey school including all ancillary site works. The extension will accommodate three new classrooms and two new resources rooms
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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 340 St John'S Park, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €229,000 | 111 m |
| 143 St Johns Pk, Lower Grange, Waterford | May 2026 | €310,000 | 155 m |
| 144 St Johns Park, Waterford, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €217,000 | 159 m |
| 147 St John's Park, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 176 m |
| 27 German Rd, St Johns Park, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €225,000 | 214 m |
| 309 St. John's Park, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €64,000 | 218 m |
| 35 German Rd, St Johns Park, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €230,000 | 222 m |
| 18 St John's Park, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €213,000 | 241 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 received16 January 2018
- Decision due12 March 2018
- Decision issued8 March 2018
- Grant issued18 April 2018
- Permission expiry17 April 2023
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