St Carthage's Cathedral, Church Lane / North Mall, Lismore Co. Waterford
Accessibility improvements and a small WC extension at St Carthage's Cathedral in Lismore.
2560125 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 28 February 2025
- Reference
- 2560125
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 February 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed works at the cathedral include a 5 square metre single-storey WC extension to the rear, internal alterations within the west tower, and minor alterations to the ramp and steps. Repairs and alterations will also be made to the cobbled entrance path to improve accessibility.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 5 m²
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
Proposed works consist of: construction of a 5 m² single story wc extension to the rear (north) elevation, internal alterations including new wc, draught lobby, glass door and stairs within west tower, and minor alterations to ramp and steps inside south door. Associated site works including repairs and alterations to the cobbled entrance path to improve accessibility and new pumped sewer connections to existing mains sewer 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
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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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 | 183 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 | 292 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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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 received28 February 2025
- Decision due24 April 2025
- Decision issued22 April 2025
- Grant issued4 June 2025
- Permission expiry3 June 2030
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