Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 24 April 2026

Southend United Football Club, Ballybeg, Waterford

Construction of a new 116-seat spectator stand at Southend United Football Club.

2660115 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 3 March 2026

Reference
2660115
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
3 March 2026

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a single-storey spectator stand with a pitched roof containing 116 seats. It will be accessed via a pedestrian route across a grassed area within the existing site, including all associated site works.

Commercialsportsfootballstand
Storey
1

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Official record

Development description

The construction of a single storey spectator stand with pitched roof (116 seats) accessed via a pedestrian access route across grassed area within the existing site, together with all associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

OSOS
Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities.

National zoning type: Open space, park

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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
61 Clonard Park, Ballybeg, Waterfordnot full market priceMar 2026€108,660356 m
Six Cross Roads, Kilbarry, Co WaterfordAug 2025€281,000431 m
117 Clonard Park, Ballybeg, WaterfordOct 2025€182,000460 m
128 Meadowbank, Cork Rd, Waterfordnot full market priceJun 2026€27,290471 m
128 Meadowbank, Cork Rd, WaterfordJun 2026€275,000471 m
206 Clonard Park, Ballybeg, WaterfordJun 2026€210,000482 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

  1. Application received3 March 2026
  2. Decision due27 April 2026
  3. Decision issued24 April 2026
  4. Grant issued8 June 2026
  5. Permission expiry7 June 2031

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