McDonalds Restaurant, Cork Road, Waterford
Upgrades to drive-thru signage and height restrictors at McDonald's in Waterford.
19184 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 March 2019
- Reference
- 19184
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 March 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development at McDonald's on Cork Road involves removing existing signs, customer order displays, and height restrictors. They will be replaced with a new height restrictor, digital screen signs, and updated customer order displays with canopies.
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Official record
Development description
For development consisting of the removal of 5 no. Freestanding signs, 2 no. Customer order displays with associated canopies and 2 no. Height restrictors. The development will also comprise the provision of a new height restrictor, 2 no. Single digital screen sigs, 2 no. Double digital screen signs, 2 no. Customer order displays with associated canopies and a single digital screen to the cash booth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Oreilly Rd, Cork Rd, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €228,000 | 163 m |
| 64 O'reilly Road, Cork Road, Waterford | May 2025 | €182,000 | 166 m |
| 69 Oreilly Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €225,000 | 181 m |
| 92 Clarke Rd, Cork Rd, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €250,000 | 188 m |
| 27 Cork Rd, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 216 m |
| 132 Mcdermott Road, Cork Road | Oct 2025 | €225,000 | 227 m |
| 128 Mc Dermott Rd, Cork Rd, Waterford | May 2025 | €235,000 | 230 m |
| 10 Ceannt Rd, Cork Rd, Waterford | May 2026 | €300,000 | 267 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 received21 March 2019
- Decision due15 May 2019
- Decision issued14 May 2019
- Grant issued27 June 2019
- Permission expiry26 June 2024
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