Blackwater House, Main Street, Cappoquin
Conversion of a former public house into offices, including a new two-storey rear extension.
19381 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 31 May 2019
- Reference
- 19381
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 May 2019
Summary
AI-generatedRedevelopment of Blackwater House, a protected structure, from a public house into offices. The works include internal alterations, demolishing existing rear extensions, building a new two-storey extension, and restoring external finishes.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
The redevelopment and change of use of blackwater house, a former public house, into offices, consisting of ; changes to the internal layout and to the west elevation to castle street, the demolition of a two storey and single storey extension to the rear and the construction of a new two-storey extension to replace same along with the restoration and repair of external windows, wall and roof finishes and all associated siteworks (a protected structure)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Built up 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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hillside, Castle St, Cappaquin | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 33 m |
| 3 Church St, Cappoquin, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €135,000 | 159 m |
| 10 Church Street, Cappoquin, Co Waterford | Mar 2025 | €155,000 | 182 m |
| Church St, Cappoquin, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €200,000 | 187 m |
| 90 Cook St, Cappoquin, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €126,000 | 206 m |
| Barrack St, Cappoquin, Waterford | May 2025 | €145,000 | 292 m |
| 12 Denes Yard, Cappoquin, Waterford | May 2025 | €255,000 | 304 m |
| 46 Barrack St, Cappoquin, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €90,000 | 305 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 received31 May 2019
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