Lemybrien, Kilrossanty, Co. Waterford
Construction of a new Local Community Centre and Sports Hub in Lemybrien.
22784 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 September 2022
- Reference
- 22784
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 September 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a community centre and sports hub including a 150-person multi-purpose function room, changing rooms for the juvenile club, meeting facilities, and a tiered lecture room. External works include a first-floor match viewing deck, playground connection, and car parking alterations.
- Floor area
- 195 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Permission for a local community centre and sports hub that will include
- 150 person (195sqm) open plan multi-purpose function room, drama and events hosting stage and a snug room area for smaller gatherings. These spaces are supported by interconnected adjoining kitchenette and coffee dock facilities and wcs
- Additional changing room space will be provided with wcs, showers etc. To serve the existing juvenile club pitches with referee and first aid room supporting areas. Other supporting facilities to be provided include a club merchandising shop and a club physio treatment space with wc facilities
- Meeting and conference facilities areas and a small tiered lecture room for approx. 30 persons will be provided, which can be used for events, lectures, training, av presentation etc. All supported by adjacent wc facilities
- External match viewing deck at 1st floor level and a new ground level connection to the existing/adjacent playground with provision of a new public/playground users accessible wc facilities
- External works comprise entrance walkways, patios/picnic seating area and alterations to existing car parking area together with all other ancillary site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Built up area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 St. Anne's Court, Lemybrien, Waterfordnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €80,000 | 109 m |
| No. 2 Cluain Shui Finn, Lemybrienprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €376,275 | 265 m |
| 13 Cluain Shui Finn, Lemybrienprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €480,176 | 265 m |
| 12 Cluain Shui Finn, Lemybrienprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €545,000 | 265 m |
| 11 Cluain Shui Finn, Lemybrienprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €480,176 | 265 m |
| 1 Cluain Shui Finn, Lemybrienprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €383,260 | 265 m |
| Knockellyan, Leamybrien, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €82,000 | 292 m |
| Capella, Lemybrien, Co Waterford | Mar 2026 | €270,000 | 346 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 received2 September 2022
- Decision due27 October 2022
- Decision issued20 October 2022
- Grant issued22 November 2022
- Permission expiry21 November 2027
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