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St. Mary's National School , Bishopscourt , Ballygunner

CONDITIONAL

Planning application 22755

Waterford - Waterford City and County Council

Proposed Development

for the construction of a new single storey extension consisting of 2 no. classrooms, 6. no resource rooms, 1. no. Assisted User WC and adjoining link corridor all located to the north side of the existing School, with roof mounted PV panels together with all associated drainage and external hardstand site works, the construction of a new carparking area located to the front (east) side of the existing school, together with all ancillary and associated site works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    26 Aug 2022

  2. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    18 Oct 2022

  3. Decision due

    20 Oct 2022

  4. Grant issued

    22 Nov 2022

Application Details

Location
St. Mary's National School , Bishopscourt , Ballygunner
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Waterford City and County Council

Timeline

Registration Date
26 August 2022
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
18 October 2022
Grant Date
22 November 2022
Permission Expires
21 November 2027

Location

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