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Waterford City and County Council · 2660097

Holy Family Junior School and Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School, Military Road, Waterford

Approved in 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 17 Feb 2026Received
  2. 1 Apr 2026Conditional
  3. 11 May 2026Final approval
  4. 10 May 2031Approval runs out

Earlier approval here ran out with no sign of building: 20174 (2020)

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Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 1 Apr 2026
Council
Waterford City and County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
1.11 ha

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What’s proposed

the installation of 3 no. new single-storey school buildings at Holy Family Junior School and Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School, Military Road, Waterford. The proposed development includes 1 no. single-storey school building with Special Educational Needs classroom (100m²) and a new fenced soft play area (50m²) to Holy Family Junior School; 1 no. single-storey school building with 3 no. mainstream classrooms (250m²) to Holy Family Junior School; 1 no. single-storey school building with Special Educational Needs classroom (100m²) and a new fenced soft play area (50m²) to Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School; new fence and gates proposed to the playground of Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School; and all associated site and ancillary works

Planning details

Reference
2660097
Local authority
Waterford City and County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
17 Feb 2026
Observations close
24 Mar 2026 (closed 195 days ago)
Decision due
13 Apr 2026 · decided 1 Apr 2026
Decision
Conditional on 1 Apr 2026
Proposed development
the installation of 3 no. new single-storey school buildings at Holy Family Junior School and Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School, Military Road, Waterford. The proposed development includes 1 no. single-storey school building with Special Educational Needs classroom (100m²) and a new fenced soft play area (50m²) to Holy Family Junior School; 1 no. single-storey school building with 3 no. mainstream classrooms (250m²) to Holy Family Junior School; 1 no. single-storey school building with Special Educational Needs classroom (100m²) and a new fenced soft play area (50m²) to Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School; new fence and gates proposed to the playground of Our Lady of Mercy Senior Primary School; and all associated site and ancillary works
As published by the register.
Site area
1.11 ha from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant
Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Zoning

R2 — Existing residential

An established residential area. The objective is to protect existing residential amenity as well as to provide housing — which is the objective a neighbour's objection to an overbearing extension is usually argued under.

S3 — Community infrastructure

Reserved for civic, religious, community, education, health-care and social infrastructure.

Protections nearby 250 m

No mapped flood area nearby.

  • NIAH-recorded building · 42
    Caulfield's; house
  • Recorded monument · 1
    R134132

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: npad · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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Summary

2660097 is a planning application to Waterford City and County Council for the installation of 3 no. new single-storey school buildings at Holy Family Junior, received on 17 Feb 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 1 Apr 2026.