Unit 17/18, Ballinakill Shopping Centre, Dunmore Road
Change of use from a retail shop to a GP medical consultancy in Dunmore Road.
19143 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 5 March 2019
- Reference
- 19143
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use for Unit 17/18 at Ballinakill Shopping Centre. The former Scribes Stationers retail unit will be converted into a General Practice Medical Consultancy.
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 retail (former scribes stationers) to general practice medical consultancy
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 | 139 m |
| 24 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 193 m |
| 3 Sylvan Dr, Grantstown Park, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 201 m |
| 5 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 214 m |
| 1 Meledon Gr0ve, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | May 2026 | €283,000 | 222 m |
| 14 The Brambles, Ballinakill Downs, Dunmore Rd | Mar 2026 | €606,000 | 227 m |
| 16 Sylvan Close, Grantstown Park, Waterford City | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 249 m |
| 26 Meledon Green, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 271 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 received5 March 2019
- Decision due29 April 2019
- Decision issued25 April 2019
- Grant issued4 June 2019
- Permission expiry3 June 2024
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