Christendom, Ferrybank, Co Kilkenny
Conversion of a hotel into a nursing home with a new four-storey extension in Ferrybank.
18308 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 4 May 2018
- Reference
- 18308
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert a 29-bedroom hotel into a 26-bedroom nursing home. The project includes building a four-storey rear extension to add 40 more bedrooms, extending the restaurant, and carrying out works within the curtilage of a protected structure.
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
(a) the change of use of a 29 no. Bedroom hotel to a 26 no. Bedroom nursing home, including all necessary internal alterations (b) the construction of a 4 storey extension to rear of same comprising of an additional 40 no. Bedrooms, living rooms and all ancillary service rooms. (c) alterations and extension to existing restaurant area and all associated site works necessary to facilitate the proposed development. The proposal will involve works to or within curtilage of a protected structure, c 473, niah no. 12404601. Note: part of the subject site is located within county kilkenny, therefore a joint planning application is being submitted to waterford city and county council and kilkenny county council
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocklands, Ferrybank, Waterfordnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 68 m |
| 40 Christendom Ave, Abbeylands, Ferrybank | Nov 2025 | €190,000 | 305 m |
| 8 Christendom Mews, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €222,000 | 319 m |
| 12 Christendom Mews, Ferrybank, Waterford | May 2025 | €180,000 | 330 m |
| 12 Christendom Lane, Ferrybank, County Kilkenny | May 2025 | €265,000 | 339 m |
| 11 Christendom Lane, Ferrybank, County Kilkenny | Jun 2026 | €301,000 | 352 m |
| 29 Christendom Avenue, Ferrybank, County Kilkenny | Mar 2025 | €190,000 | 352 m |
| Apt 17, Edmind Rice Suites, Adelphi Wharf Suites Adelphi Quay | Jan 2026 | €200,000 | 357 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 received4 May 2018
- Further information requested27 June 2018
- Further information received18 September 2018
- Decision due16 October 2018
- Decision issued11 October 2018
- Grant issued22 November 2018
- Permission expiry21 November 2023
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