De La Salle College, Newtown, Wateford
Single-storey school extension at De La Salle College, a protected structure.
21132 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 February 2021
- Reference
- 21132
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 February 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves a free-standing school extension containing construction studies, home economics, and multi-media rooms. It includes roof-mounted solar panels and a covered way within the grounds of a protected structure.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
For a single storey free standing school extension consisting of construction studies room, home economics room, multi media room and ancillary accommodation including roof mounted photovoltaic panels and the construction of a covered way inclusive of all associated ancillary works and associated site works. A protected structure, (rps no. 616). All within the attendant grounds of
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Briar Cottage, Wilkin St, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €525,000 | 95 m |
| 8 St Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 111 m |
| 2 Sweetbriar Park, Newtown, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €329,000 | 119 m |
| 24 St Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €196,000 | 147 m |
| 31 St Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €262,500 | 160 m |
| 57 St Declans Place, Lower Newtown, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €520,000 | 176 m |
| 47 Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 198 m |
| 5 Wilkin Court, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 209 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 February 2021
- Decision due18 April 2021
- Decision issued15 April 2021
- Grant issued20 May 2021
- Permission expiry19 May 2026
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