8 Mary Street, Waterford
Conversion of a ground floor restaurant into two one-bedroom apartments in a protected structure.
17311 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 10 May 2017
- Reference
- 17311
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 10 May 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for a change of use at ground floor level from a restaurant to residential use. The works will involve alterations to provide two one-bedroom apartments within a protected structure.
- Residential units
- 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
Change of use at ground floor level from existing restaurant to residential use and for alterations to provide 2 no one bedroom apartments (a protected structure)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Clanwilliam Court, Mary Street, County Waterford | May 2025 | €206,508 | 24 m |
| Apt 21, The Malthouse, Mary St | Jan 2025 | €135,000 | 34 m |
| 19 The Malthouse, Mary St, Waterford | May 2026 | €140,000 | 34 m |
| Apt 5 The Malthouse, 16 Mary Street, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €125,000 | 34 m |
| 22 Clonwilliam Court, Waterford, Waterford | May 2025 | €136,000 | 35 m |
| 28 Clanwilliam Court, Mary St, Waterford | May 2025 | €206,508 | 35 m |
| 10 Marine Court, Bridge St, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €179,000 | 61 m |
| 11 Marine Court, Waterford City, Co Waterford | May 2026 | €195,000 | 61 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 received10 May 2017
- Decision due4 July 2017
- Decision issued29 June 2017
- Grant issued8 August 2017
- Permission expiry7 August 2022
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