St. Johns Special School, Youghal Road, Dungarvan
Installation of a temporary pre-fabricated school building with two classrooms in Dungarvan.
19556 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 26 July 2019
- Reference
- 19556
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 July 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a pre-fabricated, free-standing temporary building incorporating two classrooms and all associated site works at St. Johns Special School.
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Official record
Development description
For a pre-fabricated free-standing temporary building incorporating 2 classrooms and all associated site works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 2 July 2021. A completion certificate was lodged on 6 September 2023.
Notified floor area: 373 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 2, Blackrock Court, Youghal Rd | Sept 2025 | €183,000 | 84 m |
| 30 Cunnigar View, Childers Estate, Dungarvan | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 134 m |
| 37 Mitchell St, Dungarvan, Waterford | May 2026 | €238,500 | 175 m |
| 42 Mitchel St, Dungarvan, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €210,000 | 190 m |
| 2 St Brigid Terrace, Dungarvan, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €165,000 | 217 m |
| 15 Fitzgerald Terrace, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Aug 2025 | €159,000 | 220 m |
| 16 St Thomas Tce, Dungarvan, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €168,000 | 224 m |
| 14 Cluainn Ailainn, The Burgery, Dungarvan | Oct 2025 | €212,000 | 227 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 received26 July 2019
- Decision due19 September 2019
- Decision issued17 September 2019
- Grant issued30 October 2019
- Permission expiry29 October 2024
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