Abbey Road, Ferrybank, Waterford
Construction of a sheltered residential care home for religious with 8 independent living units.
17759 · Kilkenny County Council · Lodged 20 November 2017
- Reference
- 17759
- Authority
- Kilkenny County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 November 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a sheltered residential care home for religious in Ferrybank. The development will consist of 8 one-bedroom independent living units, communal living accommodation, and an oratory across two single-storey blocks.
- Residential units
- 8
- Storey
- 1
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
For the construction of a sheltered residential care home for religious. Accommodation will consist of 8 no. 1 bedroom independent living units, communal living accommodation, oratory and all associated ancillary accommodation in 2 no. Single storey blocks. All of the above works to be undertaken complete with new site car parking, alterations to internal site road access and all associated site works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kilmurray, Ferrybank, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 222 m |
| 8 The Rise, Abbey Meadows, Ferrybankprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €277,533 | 222 m |
| 83 Rockenham, Ferrybank, Waterfordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €32,000 | 234 m |
| 120 Rockenham, Ferrybank, Waterford | May 2025 | €235,000 | 240 m |
| Grotto View, Rockenham Ferrybank, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €275,000 | 262 m |
| 1 Marymount, Ferrybank, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €187,000 | 277 m |
| 2 Ard Mhuire, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €150,000 | 283 m |
| 93 Rockenham, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €247,000 | 302 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received20 November 2017
- Decision due23 January 2018
- Decision issued22 January 2018
- Grant issued23 February 2018
- Permission expiry22 February 2023
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