Unit 504, Western Extension Industrial Estate, Cork Road
Change of use from light industrial to a training and recruitment facility at Cork Road.
19362 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 28 May 2019
- Reference
- 19362
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks to change the use of Unit 504 from light industrial to service-based industrial use. The facility will provide training and recruitment services to the construction, technology, and security industries, alongside administration, storage, and ancillary works.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use of light industrial use to service based industrial use. The facility will provide for training and recruitment services to the construction, technology and security industries and associated administration, human resources and data processing (in accordance with si 81/2010), storage and ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for light industry, general enterprise, business development, office, research and development and high technology/ high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment.”
National zoning type: Other commerce/industrial/enterprise 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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received28 May 2019
- Decision due22 July 2019
- Decision issued18 July 2019
- Grant issued27 August 2019
- Permission expiry26 August 2024
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