Waters Gate, Bilberry, Waterford
Demolition of a house and construction of 9 new houses in Waterford.
17780 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 13 November 2017
- Reference
- 17780
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 November 2017
- Residential units
- 8
- Floor area
- 1297.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing dwelling and the construction of 9 new houses. The scheme comprises six semi-detached three-storey four-bedroom units, two semi-detached two-storey three-bedroom units, and one detached two-storey three-bedroom unit.
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Official record
Development description
The demolition of an existing dwelling and construction of 9 no. Dwelling houses comprising 6 no. Semi detached three storey 4 bed units, 2 no. Semi detached two storey 3 bed units and 1 no. Detached two storey 3 bed unit together with a 2m high boundary wall/railing and all associated site works. Nis
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Water'S Gate, Bilberry, Waterford City | Mar 2026 | €335,000 | 80 m |
| 24 Bowfield Gracedieu, Gracedieu, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €415,000 | 151 m |
| 10 The Green, River Park, Gracedieu | Sept 2025 | €360,000 | 272 m |
| 35 Ard Rua, Gracedieu, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €341,850 | 372 m |
| 33 Ard Rua, Gracedieu, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €367,180 | 372 m |
| 36 Ard Rua, Gracedieu, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €353,965 | 372 m |
| 37 Ard Rua, Quarry Road, Gracedieuprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €341,850 | 372 m |
| 38 Ard Rua, Gracie Dieu, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €341,850 | 372 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 received13 November 2017
- Further information requested11 January 2018
- Further information received21 March 2018
- Decision due15 May 2018
- Decision issued10 May 2018
- Grant issued25 June 2018
- Permission expiry24 June 2023
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