69 & 70 O'Connell Street, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford
Construction of 33 apartments in two blocks on the old Ormonde Hotel site.
19714 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 26 September 2019
- Reference
- 19714
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2019
- Residential units
- 19
- Floor area
- 2356 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development on O'Connell Street and Western Terrace will consist of two apartment blocks. Block A will be five storeys containing 22 apartments, and Block B will be three storeys over a surface car park containing 11 apartments.
- Storeys
- 5
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Official record
Development description
For the construction of 2 no. Apartment blocks on the old ormonde hotel site fronting o'connell street and western terrace consisting of the following: block a - five storey apartments fronting o'connell street to consist of 22 no. Apartments, plant room along with stairs and lift, and block b - three storey over surface carpark apartments fronting western terrace to consist of 11 no. Apartments, plant room along with stairs and lift. Development to include 23 no. Carparking spaces, esb substation, 2 no. Bicycle sheds, locker storage area, waste management area, communal outdoor area and all drainage and ancillary works
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 15 April 2022. A completion certificate was lodged on 4 April 2025.
Notified floor area: 1,492 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Western Tce, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 27 m |
| 14 Keating St, Dungarvan, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 49 m |
| 14 O Connell Street, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €200,000 | 50 m |
| 13 Keating St, Dungarvan, Waterfordnot full market price | Oct 2025 | €10,000 | 50 m |
| 13 Keating St, Dungarvan, Waterford | May 2026 | €246,000 | 50 m |
| 15 Western Terrace, Dungarvan, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €197,000 | 56 m |
| 17 Keating St, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 63 m |
| 17 Keating St, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €217,000 | 63 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 received26 September 2019
- Further information requested19 November 2019
- Further information received7 August 2020
- Decision due15 September 2020
- Decision issued10 September 2020
- Grant issued6 April 2021
- Appeal submitted5 October 2020
- Appeal decided6 April 2021
- Permission expiry5 April 2026
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