Arlington Lodge, John's Hill, Waterford
Conversion of 13 guest house suites into 13 apartments at a protected structure on John's Hill.
201008 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 23 December 2020
- Reference
- 201008
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 December 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the indefinite change of use of 13 guest house suites to 12 one-bedroom residential units and 1 two-bedroom residential unit at Arlington Lodge, which is a protected structure. The development also includes the construction of a detached single-storey storage unit.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The indefinite change of use of 13 no. Guest house suites to 12 no. 1 bed residential units and a 1 no. 2 bed residential unit at arlington lodge (protected structure rps 173) and for the construction of a detached single storey storage unit associated with the proposed apartment units, all with associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.”
National zoning type: Other mix of 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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 The Folly, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €270,000 | 196 m |
| 8 Passage Rd, Waterford City, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 197 m |
| 24 Grange Park Ave, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €605,000 | 201 m |
| 47 Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €240,000 | 234 m |
| 2 Wilkins St, Waterford, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €297,500 | 237 m |
| Apt 6, The Cloisters, Johns Hill | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 237 m |
| 5 Wilkin Court, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €230,000 | 238 m |
| 22 Passage Rd, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €355,000 | 260 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 received23 December 2020
- Further information requested23 February 2021
- Further information received13 July 2021
- Decision due23 August 2021
- Decision issued19 August 2021
- Grant issued11 October 2021
- Permission expiry10 October 2026
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