18 Parnell Street, Waterford
Conversion of a protected office building on Parnell Street into a house.
1864 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 February 2018
- Reference
- 1864
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 February 2018
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 196 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks a change of use from offices to a domestic house for a protected structure on Parnell Street, Waterford. The works will include internal alterations and widening an existing window at the rear of the property.
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
Change of use from offices to domestic house (protected structure), internal alterations, widen existing window to rear of property and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Parnell St, Waterford City | Oct 2025 | €258,000 | 15 m |
| 19 Parnell St, Waterfordnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 16 m |
| Apt 1, 5 Parnell St, Waterford | May 2026 | €262,000 | 86 m |
| 28 Michael St, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 135 m |
| 24 Catherine St, Waterford City, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €425,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 401 The Infirmary, Waterford City, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €161,000 | 180 m |
| 1 Catherine Court, Catherine St, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €283,000 | 189 m |
| 11 Beau St, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 210 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 received2 February 2018
- Decision due29 March 2018
- Decision issued27 March 2018
- Grant issued8 May 2018
- Permission expiry7 May 2023
In the area
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18213WaterfordLodged 3 Apr 2018Alterations
- Granted80 m away
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22898WaterfordLodged 21 Oct 2022Retention
- Granted80 m away
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21893WaterfordLodged 21 Sept 2021Retention
- Awaiting decision80 m away
Indefinite retention of signage to existing car park entrance
29 Parnell Street , Waterford.
17559WaterfordLodged 3 Aug 2017Retention
- Granted90 m away
The construction of a first-floor apartment with external access stairs over existing shop unit
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211160WaterfordLodged 14 Dec 2021Apartments
- Granted90 m away
To demolish the existing workshop building to form an onsite car park and for modifications to the front and…
48 Parnell Street , Waterford
16414WaterfordLodged 22 Jun 2016Commercial
- Granted90 m away
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2560945WaterfordLodged 22 Dec 2025Commercial
- Granted90 m away
Development consisting of the installation of an ATM machine to the existing shop front to the north elevation
48 Parnell Street , Waterford
18270WaterfordLodged 19 Apr 2018Commercial
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