No. 50 Michael's Street, Waterford
Modifications to an existing shopfront to create a new doorway and separate access to the first floor.
17890 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 December 2017
- Reference
- 17890
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves modifications to an existing shopfront. This includes creating a new doorway at ground floor level for separate access to the first-floor retail unit, and reconfiguring the ground floor retail doorway and display window.
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
- Modifications to existing shop front comprising of
- A new doorway at ground floor level, creating a new separate access to first floor retail unit
- Re-configuration of existing ground floor retail unit doorway and display window with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Alexandra St, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 108 m |
| 3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 115 m |
| 28 Michael St, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 144 m |
| Apt 4, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 147 m |
| Apartment 5, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €45,000 | 147 m |
| 13 Keiler House, Waterford, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 190 m |
| Apt 11, Keizer House, High St | Feb 2025 | €145,000 | 190 m |
| Apt 16 Keizer House, High Street, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €176,500 | 190 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 received21 December 2017
- Decision due23 February 2018
- Decision issued20 February 2018
- Grant issued4 April 2018
- Permission expiry3 April 2023
In the area
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
For conversion of first floor and second floor of no — Michael Street (a Protected Structure) to 3 no. 1 Bed…
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22912WaterfordLodged 25 Oct 2022Apartments
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Indefinite retention for existing shopfront, glazed retractable door system, and signage panels to front…
Gino's Gelato , 51 Michael Street , Waterford
16528WaterfordLodged 10 Aug 2016Retention
- GrantedAt this site
Indefinite retention for existing shopfront, glazed retractable door system, and signage panels to front…
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16542WaterfordLodged 17 Aug 2016Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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20904WaterfordLodged 2 Dec 2020Infrastructure
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19904WaterfordLodged 29 Nov 2019Infrastructure
- Awaiting decision40 m away
For material alterations to our premises at 13 Broad Street, Waterford, (Protected Structure RPS WA730685)…
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2460685WaterfordLodged 18 Nov 2024Apartments
- Awaiting decision50 m away
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2660449WaterfordLodged 19 Jun 2026
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