St Declan's Community College, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
Installation of ball stopping netting and sports fencing around an existing pitch.
2560646 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 15 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560646
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the installation of 6-meter-high ball stopping netting and sports panel fencing. This will surround an existing artificial surface pitch at St Declan's Community College.
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
6m high ball stopping netting and sports panel fencing surrounding an existing artificial surface pitch
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8a Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 370 m |
| 4c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 370 m |
| 1c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 370 m |
| 2c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 370 m |
| Apt 6, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | Dec 2025 | €77,500 | 374 m |
| 3 Fairgreen Apts, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | May 2026 | €97,500 | 374 m |
| 3 Walshs Place, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 377 m |
| 32 Hillside Crescent, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €250,000 | 441 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 received15 September 2025
- Decision due9 November 2025
- Decision issued4 November 2025
- Grant issued11 December 2025
- Permission expiry10 December 2030
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