28 Ballybricken, Waterford
Change of use from a shop to an office unit on the ground floor in Waterford.
16811 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 15 December 2016
- Reference
- 16811
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 15 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for the change of use of a ground floor unit. The property will change from a retail shop to an office unit.
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
Change of use from shop to office unit ground floor only
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Lower Yellow Road, Waterford, X91 Yh9r | Jun 2026 | €175,000 | 34 m |
| 3 Green St, Waterford, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €155,000 | 36 m |
| 48 St Josephs Tce, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €211,000 | 38 m |
| 21 Andrew St, Ballybricken, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €139,000 | 52 m |
| 20 Andrew St, Waterford, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €175,000 | 58 m |
| 41 St Joseph's Terrace, Green St, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €155,000 | 74 m |
| 3 Clashrea Place, Waterford | May 2026 | €228,000 | 85 m |
| 29 Trinity Square, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €205,000 | 91 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 received15 December 2016
- Decision due17 February 2017
- Decision issued14 February 2017
- Grant issued24 March 2017
- Permission expiry23 March 2022
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Refused30 m away
To retain indefinitely the modifications as have been carried out to the Green Street elevation and also…
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21867WaterfordLodged 10 Sept 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision30 m away
Of the modifications as have been carried out to the Green Street elevation and also retain indefinitely the…
APARTMENT 1 AND APARTMENT 2 49A ST JOSEPHS TERRACE , GREEN STREET , WATERFORD
2360252WaterfordLodged 16 Jun 2023Retention
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted70 m away
Section 254 Licence for external dining area outside the cafe
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