Unit 2, Ballinakill Shopping Centre, Dunmore Road
Change of use of landscaped open space to outdoor seating for an existing restaurant.
18767 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 13 November 2018
- Reference
- 18767
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 13 November 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of changing the use of a section of landscaped open space to outside customer seating associated with an existing restaurant business.
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 of a section of landscaped open space to outside customer seating associated with existing restaurant business
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Cottage, Dunmore Rd, Ballinakill | Sept 2025 | €536,000 | 118 m |
| 3 Sylvan Dr, Grantstown Park, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 158 m |
| 24 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 177 m |
| 16 Sylvan Close, Grantstown Park, Waterford City | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 188 m |
| 1 Meledon Gr0ve, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | May 2026 | €283,000 | 234 m |
| 5 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 236 m |
| 14 The Brambles, Ballinakill Downs, Dunmore Rd | Mar 2026 | €606,000 | 240 m |
| Kileogue, Grantstown, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €267,000 | 244 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 2018
- Further information requested10 January 2019
- Further information received8 February 2019
- Decision due7 March 2019
- Decision issued5 March 2019
- Grant issued12 April 2019
- Permission expiry11 April 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from dry cleaners to offices and development of additional mezzanine floor area for office use
Unit 3 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
21624WaterfordLodged 29 Jun 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
Change of use from shop (dry cleaners) to medical services (occupational therapist)
Unit 3 , Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road
211174WaterfordLodged 17 Dec 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Of existing roof mounted equipment and a flagpole with antennas encased together with associated equipment…
Unit 19 , Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road
21180WaterfordLodged 10 Mar 2021Retention
- Granted40 m away
The insertion of an access door to the rear of the existing shop unit, signage and all associated works
Unit 6 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
16741WaterfordLodged 17 Nov 2016Alterations
- Granted40 m away
To extend existing pharmacy (Units 7 & 8, Ballinakill Shopping Centre) into the adjoining Unit 6, Ballinakill…
Units 6 7 & 8 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford.
2460726WaterfordLodged 29 Nov 2024Commercial
- Granted40 m away
The insertion of an access door to the rear of the existing shop unit, signage and all associated works
Unit 7 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
16283WaterfordLodged 28 Apr 2016Alterations
- Granted50 m away
The construction of single storey extensions to the south eastern and south western elevations of Unit 6…
Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
22967WaterfordLodged 15 Nov 2022Commercial
- Granted60 m away
A change of use from office use to dental surgery together with planning permission for extension of existing…
Units 23/24 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
21785WaterfordLodged 16 Aug 2021Change of use
Related developments
Similar applications
Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from retail to restaurant; external furniture to the front within the curtilage of the property…
Ground Floor Unit No. 2, Clondalkin Town Centre, Main Street, Clondalkin, Dublin 22.
SD15A/0029South DublinLodged 29 Apr 2015
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use of part of the existing adjoining dwelling house and rear yard from residential use to…
Kilsheelan , Clonmel , Co. Tipperary
2460026TipperaryLodged 16 Jan 2024
- GrantedCommercial
Development consisting of the erection of a permanent covered structure to the paved area outside existing…
Unit 3 The Mill Centre Coolaney Co. Sligo ,
21219SligoLodged 8 Jun 2021
- Awaiting decisionChange of use
The change of use of part of the existing adjoining dwelling house and rear yard from residential use to…
Kilsheelan , Clonmel , Co. Tipperary
2460017TipperaryLodged 12 Jan 2024
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use of part of ground floor of existing commercial premises from previously permitted office use to…
No.3 Main Street , Celbridge , Co. Kildare
201462KildareLodged 2 Dec 2020
- GrantedChange of use
Change of use from ground floor retail to use as a restaurant for
17A Main Street, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15
FW14A/0119FingalLodged 21 Jan 2015
Community
Discussion
What local people think about this application.
Community sentiment
No votes yetNobody has voted on this application yet.
Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.
Sign in to have your say on this application.
No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.
Sign in to join the discussion on this application.
Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.