Rossmore, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
Construction of 7 single-storey sheltered housing units next to a convent in Kilmacthomas.
19748 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 7 October 2019
- Reference
- 19748
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the construction of seven single-storey, two-bedroom sheltered housing units. The development will adjoin the existing convent and includes a pumping station and associated site works.
- Storey
- 1
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 construction of 7 no. Single storey, two bedroom sheltered housing units adjoining the existing convent, pumping station and all associated site development works
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fairgreen Apts, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | May 2026 | €97,500 | 430 m |
| Apt 6, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | Dec 2025 | €77,500 | 430 m |
| 2c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 462 m |
| 4c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 462 m |
| 1c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 462 m |
| 8a Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 465 m |
| 3 The Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 466 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 received7 October 2019
- Further information requested28 November 2019
- Further information received25 March 2020
- Decision due20 June 2020
- Decision issued16 June 2020
- Grant issued29 July 2020
- Permission expiry28 July 2025
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