Ballygunner Hurling Club, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner
Entrance widening, new gates, fencing, and footpath works at Ballygunner Hurling Club.
22556 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 June 2022
- Reference
- 22556
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of widening the existing site entrance, which includes removing a gate, wall, pier, trees, and fence. It also proposes a new entrance road, concrete footpath, sliding gate system, pedestrian gate, and the partial relocation of a previously granted walking track.
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
Development consisting of; - widening of existing site entrance which includes removal of the existing gate, wall and gate pier, removal of existing evergreen trees and perimeter fence, - widening of existing entrance road, new concrete footpath, new tactile paving, - proposed perimeter paladin fence - proposed pedestrian gate, railings, concete steps, landing and bollards, - proposed sliding gate system, - proposed rendered blockwork wall, pier, capping and signage, - relocation of existing flag pole, - partial relocation of previously granted walking track, - proposed pedestrian crossing, line markings, and all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Havenwood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Aug 2025 | €115,000 | 61 m |
| 2-3-4-7-8-9-10-11-13-15-21-22, Havenwood Retirement Village, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €850,000 | 73 m |
| Apt 18 Havenwood Retirement Villag, Bishopscourt, Ballygunner | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 108 m |
| 17 Haven Wood Retirement Home, Haven Wood Retirement Village, Bishopscourt | Jan 2026 | €108,500 | 108 m |
| 97 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Oct 2025 | €114,000 | 112 m |
| 93 The Crescent, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €120,000 | 124 m |
| 76 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Jun 2025 | €108,000 | 171 m |
| 58 The Court, Kilcaragh Park, Ballygunnernot full market price | Apr 2025 | €105,000 | 206 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 June 2022
- Further information requested11 August 2022
- Further information received26 October 2022
- Decision due22 November 2022
- Decision issued17 November 2022
- Grant issued20 December 2022
- Permission expiry19 December 2027
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