Parliament Street, Waterford
Partial demolition of a commercial unit and construction of a three-storey building containing six apartments.
18619 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 11 September 2018
- Reference
- 18619
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 September 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the partial demolition of an existing commercial unit on Parliament Street. In its place, a new three-storey building will be erected to accommodate six one-bedroom apartments, spread evenly across the ground, first, and second floors, complete with a new lift and circulation space.
- Residential units
- 6
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
The partial demolition of existing commercial unit (formerly part scanlon motor factors) and the proposed erection of a three storey building to accommodate 2 number 1 bedroom apartments at ground floor level, 2 number 1 bedroom apartments at first floor level and 2 number 1 bedroom apartments at second floor level, together with provision of new lift, stairs and circulation space, boundary treatments, together with all other 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Parliament St, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €258,000 | 30 m |
| 41 Galtee Terrace, Castle St, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €180,500 | 52 m |
| 40 Galtee Terrace, Castle St, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €187,500 | 56 m |
| 52 Closegate, Castle St, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €175,000 | 58 m |
| 46 Closegate, Manor St, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €215,000 | 68 m |
| Apt 401 The Infirmary, Waterford City, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €161,000 | 102 m |
| 8 Closegate, Waterford | May 2025 | €181,000 | 106 m |
| 36 Closegate, Manor St, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €172,000 | 110 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 received11 September 2018
- Further information requested2 November 2018
- Further information received30 April 2019
- Decision due27 May 2019
- Decision issued23 May 2019
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