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Infrastructure · Co. Waterford

Walsh Park, Keane’s Road Slievekeale Road Browley West, Waterford

Granted 20 Jun 2025

Key facts

  • Planning application 2560278 at Walsh Park, Keane’s Road Slievekeale Road Browley West, Waterford: Amendments to the redevelopment of the Walsh Park GAA Grounds.
  • It was received by Waterford City and County Council on 29 Apr 2025.
  • Status: Granted 20 Jun 2025.
  • Permission was granted on 20 Jun 2025 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Source: the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Amendments to the redevelopment of the Walsh Park GAA Grounds

amendments to the redevelopment of the Walsh Park GAA Grounds, from that permitted by Waterford City and County Council Planning Reference 18/448 (ABP Reference 302598-18) as extended by Waterford City and County Council Planning Reference 24/1, and all ancillary site development works. The proposed amendments include. (a) The construction of a revised uncovered western terrace with associated undercroft spectator facilities. The proposed development also includes a revised western boundary treatment from Keane’s Road to include revised turnstile locations, revised vehicular access location and public realm upgrades. (b) Modifications to the uncovered northern stand to allow for an existing clubhouse building to remain to the west of the stand and the provision of new toilet facilities to the east of the stand. (c) The construction of a revised two/three storey pavilion building to the east of the site to accommodate revised team/referee changing and welfare facilities at ground floor level and administrative/multi-purpose areas at first floor level. (d) The reconfiguration of the southeastern area of the site to provide for a revised site entrance arrangement, parking areas, relocated turnstiles, concession stand, additional toilet facilities, bicycle parking and bin stores. (e) Modifications to the existing southern stand to accommodate a new disability access point to the stadium from Slievekeale Road. (f) The installation of roof mounted PV panels on roof of the southern stand. (g) The provision of 2 no. electronic scoreboard structures. (h) The relocation of concession stands and toilet facilities in western areas of the site and all other ancillary site development works which include revised elevational and boundary treatments.

Location
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Planning reference
2560278
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Infrastructure
Received
29 Apr 2025
Granted
20 Jun 2025

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Granted

Site history

This site's history

  1. Earlier permission 18448 for this site: granted 23 Aug 2018.

    redevelopment consisting of the demolition of existing on-site buildings (with the exception of the Southern Stand) and the construction of… Named in this application's description

Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.

Outlook

What happens next

Permission was granted on 20 Jun 2025 and no site start has been filed yet. The next step is a commencement notice, filed before building work begins; the start date and who will build it are not known yet.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

Check the record

  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560278 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.

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