Church Lane/ North Mall, Lismore, Co. Waterford
Extension of duration for repairs, extensions, and accessibility upgrades to a cathedral.
2410 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 15 January 2024
- Reference
- 2410
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- EXTENSION OF DURATION
- Received
- 15 January 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks an extension of duration for previously approved works at a cathedral. The project includes repairs to the cobbled entrance, two small single-storey extensions to a rear corridor, internal alterations for toilet facilities, new glazed draught lobbies, heating system upgrades, and conservation repairs.
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Official record
Development description
For repairs to the cobbled entrance at the south boundary with alterations to improve accessibility to the cathedral, construction of two approx. 5sq. M single storey extensions to the existing lean-to corridor at the rear (north) elevation together with internal alterations to the existing boiler room to accommodate new toilet facilities; new glazed draught lobbies within the existing porches at the south transept and west door; minor alterations to fittings; installation of a new heating system consisting of heat pumps and ancillary equipment internally in the bell tower and boiler room, and externally at low level within the sunken area at the vestry; extension of duration of planning file 19/418 to repair and re-use of existing floor heating ducts; alterations to the existing access stairs to bell tower and sundry conservation repairs to the building fabric together with new below ground ducted services and pumped sewer with connections to existing services within, and at, the site boundary
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linden, North Mall, Lismore | Dec 2025 | €575,000 | 70 m |
| 5 Church Lane, Lismore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 86 m |
| 1 Mountain View, Lismore, Waterfordnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 182 m |
| 1 Beechgrove, Lismore, Waterfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €190,000 | 265 m |
| East Main Street, Lismore, Co. Waterford | May 2026 | €257,000 | 281 m |
| 10 Main St, Lismore, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 293 m |
| The Old Market, Lismore, Co Waterfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 308 m |
| 26 Parks Rd, Lismore, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €255,000 | 406 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received15 January 2024
- Decision due10 March 2024
- Decision issued7 March 2024
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