Slip Cafe, Fountain Street, Ferrybank
Extension of an existing cafe in Ferrybank to include hot food takeaway sales.
17534 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 24 July 2017
- Reference
- 17534
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 24 July 2017
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to extend the use of the existing Slip Cafe. The proposal will allow for the sale of food for consumption off the premises alongside the existing cafe and restaurant 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 the extension of our existing cafe / restaurant use to include for the sale of food for consumption off the premises
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.
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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 Rockshire Terrace, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 46 m |
| 2 Bishopsgrove, Ferrybank, Waterford | May 2025 | €257,000 | 57 m |
| 11 Rockshire Terrace, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 94 m |
| 6 Bishopsgrove, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €60,000 | 116 m |
| 37 Ard Mhuire, Ferrybank, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €108,000 | 153 m |
| 44 Ard Mhuire, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €129,600 | 171 m |
| 2 An Cl�ain, Castle Oaks, Breagagh Valleyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €312,775 | 213 m |
| No1 An Cluain, Castle Oaks, Breagagh Valleyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €312,775 | 213 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 received24 July 2017
- Decision due17 September 2017
- Decision issued12 September 2017
- Grant issued23 October 2017
- Permission expiry22 October 2022
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