85 The Quay, Waterford
Conversion of apartments to offices and a third-floor extension at a protected structure in Waterford.
17572 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 8 August 2017
- Reference
- 17572
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 August 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of the first, second, and third floors from apartments to offices. It includes a new third-floor extension with a flat roof, window replacements, and internal alterations to this 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
A protected structure - for change of use at first, second and third level from apartments to an office building, in addition planning permission is sought for the removal of existing door and blocking up of ope on ground floor lobby to tara barbers and removal of lobby doors on ground floor entrance. Planning permission is sought for new extension on third floor level together with all associated site works to include removal of existing pitched roof where proposed extension is sought and to provide a flat roof on extension. Permission is also sought for removal of 2 no. Existing chimney breasts on conduit lane elevation and cathedral lane elevation and also replacement of existing hardwood sliding slashed windows on first, second and third floor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 5, 5 Cathedral Lane, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 21 m |
| Apt 11, Keizer House, High St | Feb 2025 | €145,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 16 Keizer House, High Street, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €176,500 | 137 m |
| 13 Keiler House, Waterford, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 137 m |
| Apt 6, 49 The Quay, Waterford | May 2026 | €203,000 | 244 m |
| 3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 273 m |
| 11 Bailey's New St, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €81,000 | 296 m |
| Apartment 5, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €45,000 | 308 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 received8 August 2017
- Further information requested28 September 2017
- Further information received14 December 2017
- Decision due19 January 2018
- Decision issued18 January 2018
- Grant issued26 February 2018
- Permission expiry25 February 2023
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