Nevans Cottage, Williamstown Road, Grantstown
Demolition of a cottage to build a new house, garage, and separate games room.
17640 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 31 August 2017
- Reference
- 17640
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 August 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 484 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the demolition of an existing single-storey cottage and outhouse. In its place, a new dwelling with an integrated garage and a separate storey-and-a-half games room will be built, alongside a new single entrance.
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
To demolish existing single storey cottage and outhouse with the construction of a new dwelling house consisting of single storey garage, kitchen/dining & living room, storey and a half high family room, bathroom & bedrooms; separate detached games room - storey and a half high, together with the closing up of 2 existing separate site entrances and construction of one new site entrance and roadside boundary wall, together with all associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 February 2018.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Bishops Field, Williamstown Rd, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €354,000 | 108 m |
| 12 Paddocks Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €361,234 | 134 m |
| 3 Cul Dara, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 134 m |
| 73 Cula Dara, Williamstown Road, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €351,344 | 134 m |
| 62 Bishops Field, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €317,000 | 165 m |
| 7 Bishops Field, Williamstown Rd, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €360,000 | 176 m |
| 10 Williamstown Village, Waterford, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €530,000 | 176 m |
| 1 Bishops Grove, Williamstown, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Dec 2025 | €697,687 | 259 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 received31 August 2017
- Decision due25 October 2017
- Decision issued24 October 2017
- Grant issued7 December 2017
- Permission expiry6 December 2022
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