Planning application · Waterford City and County Council

Build two additional outdoor padel “tennis” courts as an extension

Woodlands Health & Leisure Club (Woodlands Hotel), Dunmore Road, Waterford

2660493 · WaterfordLodged

0.044 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660493 to Waterford City and County Council: Build two additional outdoor padel “tennis” courts as an extension, at Woodlands Health & Leisure Club (Woodlands Hotel), Dunmore Road. A council decision is due by 28 August 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Council decision due

Key facts

Reference
2660493
Planning authority
Waterford City and County Council
Received
4 Jul 2026
Decision due
28 Aug 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Other
Site area
0.044 ha
Further information requested
25 Aug 2026

Proposed development

to build two additional outdoor padel “tennis” courts (court no. 5 and court no. 6) as an extension to the existing four padel “tennis” court facility as is already built to the rear of the Woodlands Health and Leisure Club building. Each of the two additional courts enclosed with fencing of 6M high tempered glass, steel mesh and netting__ The operating hours will be between 8.00am to 10.00pm seven days a week. All together with the associated siteworks, including concrete path, security gates and security fencing and also the necessary services, including 16 x Filux 200w floodlights mounted on 8 x 6M lighting columns (IS EN 12193), to downlight onto the two playing courts (in accordance with the specialist lighting under Ref 25-03-03-02A-LSA). This outdoor sports facility is part of, and associated with, the existing Woodlands Health and Leisure Club. Access to this outdoor facility is through the entrance and corridor of the existing health and leisure club.

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information. The council's decision is due by 28 Aug 2026.

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