Former Old Tramore Hotel Site, Strand Street, Tramore
Demolition of a former hotel to build an 8-unit apartment block and one house in Tramore.
19306 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 8 May 2019
- Reference
- 19306
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe development involves the complete demolition of the former Old Tramore Hotel and outbuildings. In its place, a 2.5-storey over basement apartment block containing 8 apartments and a separate 2.5-storey private dwelling house will be constructed.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 3
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
The demolition of former hotel and outbuildings in their entirety including part of a retaining wall to the front and rear. Permission is also sought for the proposed erection of an apartment block and 1 no. Dwelling house to include a shared entrance off strand street. The apartment block will be a 2 1/2 storey over basement facing onto strand street, and will comprise of 4 no. 1 bedroom single storey apartments at ground floor level and 4 no. 2 bedroom 1 1/2 storey apartments at first and second floor level with all ancillary accommodation, car parking at basement level and external area to the rear, boundary treatments, bin storage area, together with all other associated site works. The dwelling house will be a fully serviced 2 1/2 storey private dwelling house together with all associated site works to include new vehicular access/driveway, landscaping and boundary treatment
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €335,683 | 68 m |
| 11 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €338,325 | 77 m |
| 10 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jul 2025 | €338,326 | 78 m |
| 2 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €329,730 | 78 m |
| 9 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €338,326 | 78 m |
| 4 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €333,921 | 78 m |
| 6 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €320,705 | 78 m |
| 8 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €338,326 | 78 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 received8 May 2019
- Further information requested28 June 2019
- Further information received16 October 2019
- Decision due18 November 2019
- Decision issued14 November 2019
- Grant issued3 January 2020
- Permission expiry2 January 2025
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