72 Viewmount Park, Waterford City
Retention of a garage conversion, utility room extension, timber cabin sunroom, and driveway alterations.
16625 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 23 September 2016
- Reference
- 16625
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 23 September 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 15 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe applicant is seeking indefinite retention for a garage conversion into habitable space, a rear utility room, a relocated front door, a blocked side window, a garden storage shed, a timber cabin sunroom, and alterations to the entrance and driveway.
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Official record
Development description
Indefinitely retain the following - the conversion of the garage into habitable space with new front window replacing the garage door, the addition of a utility room to the rear, relocation of the front door, blocking up of one side window, storage shed in the back garden, timber cabin sunroom in the back garden and alteration to the entrance and driveway and all associated works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Rd, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €320,000 | 33 m |
| 43 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Rd, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €362,000 | 45 m |
| Pine Ville, 37 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Road | Feb 2026 | €340,000 | 87 m |
| 7 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Road, Waterford | May 2025 | €347,500 | 99 m |
| 16 Viewmount Park, Viewmount, Dunmore Road | Jun 2025 | €290,000 | 113 m |
| 30 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Road, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €330,000 | 152 m |
| 121 Viewmount, Dunmore Rd, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €413,000 | 172 m |
| 88 Viewmount Park, Dunmore Rd, Waterford | May 2025 | €425,000 | 178 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 received23 September 2016
- Decision due17 November 2016
- Decision issued8 November 2016
- Grant issued16 December 2016
- Permission expiry15 December 2021
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