Main Street, Lismore, Co. Waterford
Conversion of a former pub to a commercial premises and demolition of a rear toilet block in Lismore.
17230 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 5 April 2017
- Reference
- 17230
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 April 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 62 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use of the unoccupied former ground floor Coghlan's Pub to a new commercial premises. It includes internal alterations and the demolition of a single-storey rear toilet block, all to a protected structure.
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 of existing unoccupied former ground floor public house (previously coghlan's pub) to new ground floor commercial premises, permission for internal alterations and demolition of single-storey toilet block extension to rear of existing building and all ancillary works, all to a protected structure (niah register number 22809009)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Main St, Lismore, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 42 m |
| The Old Market, Lismore, Co Waterfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 84 m |
| Chapel St, Lismore, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €133,000 | 206 m |
| Linden, North Mall, Lismore | Dec 2025 | €575,000 | 229 m |
| 4 New St, Lismore, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €172,000 | 275 m |
| 5 Church Lane, Lismore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 278 m |
| Deilginis, Chapel Street, Lismore | Jun 2025 | €159,000 | 284 m |
| Parks Rd, Lismore, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 309 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 received5 April 2017
- Decision due30 May 2017
- Decision issued25 May 2017
- Grant issued30 June 2017
- Permission expiry29 June 2022
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