Planning application · Waterford City and County Council

the installation of 3 no. new single-storey school buildings at Holy Family Junior School…

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

2660097 · WaterfordGranted
Reference
2660097
Planning authority
Waterford City and County Council
Received
17 Feb 2026
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Status
Granted
Use
Civic / community
Site area
1.28 ha

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.

What happens next

Permission was granted on 1 Apr 2026. Third parties may appeal within four weeks; after that the permission is final and works can start once a commencement notice is lodged.

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