176 Viewmount Park, Waterford
Garage conversion, first-floor extension, and rear dining room extension.
168 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 7 January 2016
- Reference
- 168
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 January 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 53.8 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to extend an existing dwelling. The works include widening and converting the garage into a playroom, building a first-floor bedroom extension above it, extending the living room, and adding a new rear dining room.
- Storeys
- 2
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
To extend dwelling. Works will include removal of existing garage gable wall, increasing the width of the garage and conversion of the garage to a playroom, construction of a first floor extension, comprising a bedroom and ensuite bathroom, over the converted garage, an extension to the existing living room and the construction of a new dining room to the rear of the dwelling along with all associated site development 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.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 Viewmount Park, Waterfordnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €147,500 | 35 m |
| 216 Viewmount Park, Waterford, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €377,000 | 75 m |
| 186 Viewmount Park, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €420,000 | 80 m |
| 3 Creston Close, Earlscourt, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €318,000 | 156 m |
| 3 Auburn Close, Earlscourt, Dunmore Road | Oct 2025 | €395,000 | 156 m |
| 31 Oak Rd, Viewmount, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €310,000 | 159 m |
| 29 Beech Park, Viewmount, Dunmore Rd | Feb 2025 | €375,000 | 185 m |
| Apt 12, Grantstown House, Earlscourt | Jan 2025 | €192,000 | 193 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 received7 January 2016
- Decision due2 March 2016
- Decision issued1 March 2016
- Grant issued8 April 2016
- Permission expiry7 April 2021
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