Fourmilewater GAA club, Ballymacarbry, Ballymacarbry Co. Waterford
Upgrades to Fourmilewater GAA club including pitch relocation, a hurling wall, walking track, and solar panels.
2460286 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 27 May 2024
- Reference
- 2460286
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 May 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves levelling and relocating the existing playing field and training pitch, installing a hurling wall, a perimeter walking track with fencing and low-level lighting, groundworks for future floodlighting, and solar panels on the dressing rooms. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted.
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Official record
Development description
Levelling & relocation of existing playing field and training pitch, installation of hurling wall and a perimeter walking track together with perimeter fencing and low-level lighting, ground works for the future floodlighting of all pitches, solar panels to existing dressing rooms and all associated ancillary site works [i] natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application. [ii] natura impact statement will be available for inspection or purchase at a fee not exceeding the reasonable cost of making a copy during office hours at the offices of the planning authority.
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Deerpark View, Ballymacarbery, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 235 m |
| 23 Deerpark, Ballymacarbry, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €350,000 | 250 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received27 May 2024
- Further information requested18 July 2024
- Further information received22 January 2025
- Decision due6 March 2025
- Decision issued5 March 2025
- Appeal submitted31 March 2025
- Appeal decided18 July 2025
- Permission expiry17 July 2030
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