Lismore Castle Gardens, Lismore Castle Castle Avenue, Lismore
Reinstatement of four missing bays to the Historic Vinery at Lismore Castle.
20541 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 11 August 2020
- Reference
- 20541
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 August 2020
Summary
AI-generatedProposed works to the Historic Vinery/Glasshouse within the curtilage of Lismore Castle, a Protected Structure and National Monument. The project will construct four timber bays to reinstate the structure to its original 12-bay form.
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Official record
Development description
Proposed works to the historic vinery/glass/green house, niah reg 22809180. The proposed works are within the curtilage of lismore castle, a protected structure reg 139, niah reg 22809079 and national monument reg wa021-019001. The proposed works are also within the historic walled garden, niah reg. 22809071 and national monument reg wa021-019018. The proposed works consist the construction of 4 bays, in order to reinstate 4 missing bays to the historic vinery. The reinstated bays will be timber matching the design and detail of the existing 8 historic bays, on the existing historic plinth wall and against the existing historic main lean-to wall. These proposed works will reinstate the vinery structure to its original form of 12 bays
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Main St, Lismore, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 341 m |
| The Old Market, Lismore, Co Waterfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 393 m |
| Linden, North Mall, Lismore | Dec 2025 | €575,000 | 395 m |
| 5 Church Lane, Lismore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 434 m |
| 4 New St, Lismore, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €172,000 | 479 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received11 August 2020
- Decision due5 October 2020
- Decision issued1 October 2020
- Grant issued12 November 2020
- Permission expiry11 November 2025
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