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Lismore, Co. Waterford

Lismore, Co. Waterford: wastewater treatment is rated green (spare capacity); 0 of the 3 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 13 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; about 42 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; 13% of the area around the centre lies in a mapped 1-in-100-year flood zone.

418th of 1147 for access952nd of 1146 for capacity to grow165th of 495 most affordable (price ÷ pay)
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Drinking water supplyPotential capacityPotential Capacity Available - level of service improvement requiredPublic transport, weekday42 departures2 routes · first 06:25, last 00:00Flood risk (OPW maps)13% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentWastewaterSpare capacityLismore WWTPElectricity0 of 3 with headroomnearest substations within 10 kmPlanning, 12 months13 applications6 homes granted · -43.5% on the yearMedian home price€278k22 sales in 12 months · +19.8%Childcare91 places2 registered servicesNearest rail stationCahir27 km awaySchools within 3 km3 schools2 primary, 1 post-primary

Town scorecard

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Access
54/100
418th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • schools within 3 km75
  • weekday departures74
  • childcare places74
  • nearest acute hospital27
  • rail station distance18
Capacity to grow
52/100
952nd of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • wastewater capacity100
  • land outside flood zones56
  • drinking-water supply50
  • substation headroom0
Price to earnings
7.7×
165th of 495 towns

Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2024). Lower is more affordable.

House prices

LismoreCo. Waterford
0100k200k300k400k201720192021202320252026325k266k

Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Lismore from the address on the Property Price Register.

Schools within 3 km

Primary · 0.3 kmS N Lios Mor Mochuda23 pupils · -4.2%Primary · 0.4 kmBunscoil Bhothar na Naomh284 pupils · -5.6%Post-primary · 0.7 kmBlackwater Community School943 pupils · -2.2%

Water

Treatment plantCapacityUpgrade
Lismore WWTPGreen–

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
LISMORE (374000) 38 kV STATION MV2 km0.00.0
KILCLOHER (249000) 38 kV STATION MV9 km0.00.0
CURRAGLASS (586000) 38 kV STATION MV10 km0.00.0

Nearby services

29 km awayTipperary University Hospital4,865 on the outpatient list46 km awayMercy University Hospital6,087 on the outpatient list46 km awaySouth Infirmary Victoria University Hospital33,023 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Lismore2 services · 91 placesCountyWaterford in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in WaterfordEvery registered company

Nearby towns

6 km awayCappoquin7 km awayTallow8 km awayVillierstown10 km awayAglish16 km awayTooraneena17 km awayClashmore

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.