Ballygunner Hurling Club, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner
Retention of lighting posts and telecommunications equipment at Ballygunner Hurling Club.
20250 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 30 April 2020
- Reference
- 20250
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 30 April 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to retain six 15-metre lighting posts and to retain and operate telecommunications antennas and associated cabinets on one of the posts. The development forms part of a mobile communications network.
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Official record
Development description
Retention permission to retain the existing six number lighting posts (15 metres) and retention permission to retain and operate the telecommunications antennas and associated cabinets at post number 6 as previously granted under local authority reference 13/500026. The development will continue to form part of meteor mobile communications ltd existing and future telecommunications and broadband network
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Jun 2025 | €108,000 | 203 m |
| 93 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 229 m |
| 97 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Oct 2025 | €114,000 | 239 m |
| 19 Havenwood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Aug 2025 | €115,000 | 243 m |
| 2-3-4-7-8-9-10-11-13-15-21-22, Havenwood Retirement Village, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €850,000 | 253 m |
| Apt 18 Havenwood Retirement Villag, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 254 m |
| 17 Haven Wood Retirement Home, Haven Wood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt | Jan 2026 | €108,500 | 254 m |
| 58 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €105,000 | 256 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 received30 April 2020
- Further information requested3 July 2020
- Application withdrawn29 March 2021
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