Portlaw Weir, Clodiagh River, Townlands of CoolroeGuilagh and Ballycahane
Construction of a rock ramp fish pass at Portlaw Weir on the Clodiagh River.
23146 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 8 May 2023
- Reference
- 23146
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 May 2023
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of a rock ramp fish pass in front of the existing weir at Portlaw Weir on the Clodiagh River. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) has been prepared and submitted with this application.
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
For the construction of a rock ramp fish pass in front of the existing weir, at portlaw weir on the clodiagh river on the border of the townlands of coolroe, guilcagh and ballycahane, co. Waterford. A natura impact statement (nis) will be submitted with this application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for enterprise and/ or residential led regeneration.”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cottage, Market Square, Portlaw | May 2026 | €385,000 | 198 m |
| 4 Market Square, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Jun 2026 | €210,000 | 230 m |
| 11 William Street, Portlaw, Co. Waterford | Jun 2025 | €75,000 | 317 m |
| 14 William Street, Waterford City, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 331 m |
| 17 William St, Portlaw, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 344 m |
| 7 Brown St, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Apr 2026 | €200,000 | 376 m |
| 217 William Street, Portlaw, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €161,000 | 401 m |
| 57 Brown St, Portlaw, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €185,000 | 486 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 received8 May 2023
- Decision due2 July 2023
- Decision issued15 June 2023
- Grant issued19 July 2023
- Permission expiry18 July 2028
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