No. 1 Marine House, Canada Street, Waterford
Change of use from offices to residential at Marine House in Waterford.
17370 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 29 May 2017
- Reference
- 17370
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 May 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to convert the existing office space at No. 1 Marine House on Canada Street into residential use.
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
For a change of use from offices to residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Marine House, Canada Sq, Waterford | May 2026 | €213,000 | 7 m |
| Apt 5 The Boat House, Canada St, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €172,000 | 24 m |
| 7 Suir House, Canada Sq, Waterford City | Jul 2025 | €206,000 | 43 m |
| 13 Suir House, Canada Sq, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €164,000 | 49 m |
| 23 Harbour View, Scotch Quay, Waterford | May 2025 | €165,000 | 49 m |
| Apt 2 Harbourview, Scotch Quay, Harbourview | May 2025 | €159,000 | 53 m |
| 1 Nore House, Canada Square, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €177,000 | 68 m |
| 5 Canada House, Canada Street, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €135,000 | 71 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 received29 May 2017
- Decision due24 July 2017
- Decision issued20 July 2017
- Grant issued31 August 2017
- Permission expiry30 August 2022
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