De La Salle Football Club, Williamstown Sports Complex, Airport Road
Construction of a new Astro turf pitch with 12-metre-high netting and lighting.
22549 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 June 2022
- Reference
- 22549
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe project at De La Salle Football Club involves constructing a new Astro turf pitch. Works will include 12-metre-high perimeter netting, lighting, perimeter fencing, and all associated site works.
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Official record
Development description
A proposed astro turf pitch and all associated site works to include perimeter netting approx. 12 metres high, lighting and perimeter fencing, together with all other associated site works
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.
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Units, Deerpark, Williamstownprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €10,422,730 | 224 m |
| 417 Kennedy Row, St Johns Pk, Waterford | May 2025 | €150,000 | 349 m |
| 20 Knightswood Crescent, Knightswood, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €378,811 | 363 m |
| 21 Knightswood Crescent, Williamstown, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €378,811 | 369 m |
| 13 Knightswood Place, Knightswood, Williamstown | Sept 2025 | €425,000 | 404 m |
| 380 St Johns Park, Waterford, Waterford | May 2025 | €175,000 | 422 m |
| 31 Knightswood Rise, Knightswood, Williamstownprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €359,758 | 422 m |
| 36 Knightswood Rise, Knightswood, Williamstownprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €434,691 | 422 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 June 2022
- Further information requested10 August 2022
- Further information received1 September 2022
- Decision due28 September 2022
- Decision issued27 September 2022
- Grant issued2 November 2022
- Permission expiry1 November 2027
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