St. Paul's Community College, Paddy Browne's Road, Lisduggan
Demolition of a prefab building and installation of two new two-storey modular classroom buildings at St. Paul's Community College.
221057 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 December 2022
- Reference
- 221057
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at the school involves the demolition and removal of an existing single-storey prefabricated building. It will be replaced by two new two-storey prefabricated modular buildings to accommodate classrooms, science, home economics, and woodwork rooms.
- Storeys
- 2
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
- The following works to the existing school, the demolition and removal from site of the existing
- No. Prefabricated building and the erection of
- No. Two storey prefabricated modular building units to accommodate
- No. Classrooms
- No. Science room
- No. Home economics room and
- No. Woodwork / construction room, together with all associated toilet accommodations, drainage connections, and all associated site development and access 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Tyrone Mews, Lismore Park, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €187,000 | 166 m |
| 53 Belvedere Dr, Waterford, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €258,000 | 204 m |
| 16 Belvedere Drive, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €291,000 | 218 m |
| 15 Desmond Grove, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €285,000 | 228 m |
| 18 Belvedere Dr, Lisduggan, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €200,000 | 235 m |
| 7 Meadow Court, Lauradell, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €370,000 | 245 m |
| 90 Central Ave, Lisduggan, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 252 m |
| 206 Lismore Park, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €335,000 | 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 received21 December 2022
- Further information requested21 February 2023
- Further information received31 March 2023
- Decision due8 May 2023
- Decision issued3 May 2023
- Grant issued7 June 2023
- Permission expiry6 June 2028
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