Williamstown, Waterford
Retention of a single-storey house and boundaries, and permission to connect to the public foul mains.
17709 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 3 October 2017
- Reference
- 17709
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 3 October 2017
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention of an existing single-storey detached dwelling, a detached single-storey structure, and site boundaries as constructed. It also requests permission to decommission the existing septic tank in favour of a new pumped connection to the public foul mains.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
Retention of the existing single storey detached dwelling and detached single storey as constructed. In addition, retention permission is also sought for the existing site boundaries as constructed. Planning permission is also sought for the decommissioning of the existing septic tank in lieu of a new pumped foul water connection to the existing public foul mains system together with all other assoicated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Cul Dara, Williamstown Road, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €281,938 | 229 m |
| 6 Cul Dara, Williamstown Road, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €351,344 | 229 m |
| 74 Cul Dara, Williamstownprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €343,612 | 229 m |
| 59 Cul Dara, Williamstown Road, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Jan 2026 | €343,612 | 229 m |
| 60 Cul Dara, Williamstown, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €351,343 | 229 m |
| 58 Cul Dara, Williamstown Road, Williamstownprice excludes VAT | Feb 2026 | €325,991 | 229 m |
| 33 Cul Dara, Williamstown, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €325,991 | 229 m |
| 36 Cul Dara, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €330,396 | 229 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 received3 October 2017
- Decision due27 November 2017
- Decision issued21 November 2017
- Grant issued15 January 2018
- Permission expiry14 January 2023
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