Hyper Centre, Morgan Street, Waterford
Alterations to the Hyper Centre in Waterford, including car park changes and creating two new retail units.
16826 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 December 2016
- Reference
- 16826
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe development includes altering the car park layout to increase spaces to 244, creating a new pedestrian entrance from Morgan Street, and updating the building's exterior cladding. It also involves sub-dividing a section of the existing supermarket to create two new retail units with a new lift and escalators.
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
- alterations to the existing car parking layout and an increase in overall car parking spaces from 237 to 244, - creation of a new pedestrian entrance and steps to the site from morgan street, - elevational treatments to include new cladding system and new entrance treatments and localised raising of roof parapet levels, - revised and new elevational signage zones, - internal sub-division of a section of the existing supermarket unit to create 2 no. New retail units with internal mall circulation and provision of a new lift and escalators, - and all associated site & development works, - no extension to the overall building area is proposed.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Morgan St, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €217,000 | 76 m |
| 7 Philip St, Waterford, Waterford | May 2025 | €172,000 | 108 m |
| Glenveagh, 4 The Square, Phillip Street | Sept 2025 | €185,000 | 110 m |
| 40 Morgan St, Waterford, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €117,000 | 110 m |
| 42 Morgan St, Ballybrickan, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 119 m |
| Rostrevor, Philip St, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €240,000 | 123 m |
| 8 Morley Terrace, Gracedieu Road, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €252,500 | 141 m |
| Apt 1, The Forum, Morgan St | Jan 2026 | €44,166 | 144 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 received21 December 2016
- Decision due23 February 2017
- Decision issued21 February 2017
- Grant issued31 March 2017
- Permission expiry30 March 2022
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