Unit 424-425, IDA Industrial Estate, Cork Road
Construction of a new ESB sub-station and client switch room at the IDA Industrial Estate in Waterford.
19988 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 20 December 2019
- Reference
- 19988
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 20 December 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the construction of a new single-storey ESB sub-station and an attached client MV switch room. The development will also include associated car parking, drainage, and site works.
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a new single storey esb sub-station, attached client mv switch room, associated carparking, drainage and site 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 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 2020. A completion certificate was lodged on 28 May 2021.
Notified floor area: 62 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station, Ballymacaw, Dunmore East | May 2025 | €335,000 | 354 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 received20 December 2019
- Decision due22 February 2020
- Decision issued20 February 2020
- Grant issued25 March 2020
- Permission expiry24 March 2025
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