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ESB Telecoms Ltd Telecommunications Compound, ESB's Waterford Gracedieu Regional Office, Gracedieu Road Waterford

Installation of solar panels on a steel frame within an existing telecommunications compound.

2660340 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 20 May 2026

Reference: 2660340
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 20 May 2026

Summary

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The project involves installing solar panels on a steel frame structure within an existing ESB Telecoms compound. The panels will cover an area of approximately 32 square metres and will not exceed a height of 4.0 metres above ground level.

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Floor area: 32 m²

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Development description

The installation of solar panels on a steel frame structure within an existing telecommunications compound (panels to cover an area approximately 32 sq. M. , to a height not exceeding 4.0 metres above ground level). Works to include all ancillary development works.

Land-use zoning

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OSOS

“Preserve and provide for open space and recreational amenities.”

National zoning type: Open space, park

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
44 Gracedieu Road, Waterford	Dec 2025	€218,000	147 m
95 Gracedieu Road, Waterfordnot full market price	Jul 2025	€130,000	157 m
104 Gracedieu, Waterford	Feb 2025	€200,000	173 m
32 Morley Terrace, Gracedieu, Co Waterford	Jun 2025	€290,000	182 m
111 Gracedieu Rd, Waterford	Aug 2025	€142,500	189 m
113 Gracedieu Rd, Waterford, Waterford	Nov 2025	€245,000	194 m
15 Domnick Place, Waterford, Waterford	Dec 2025	€173,000	253 m
8 Rockfield Park, Waterford, Waterford	Jan 2026	€365,000	258 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.

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Application received20 May 2026

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