Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedRetentionDecided 9 June 2020

6 Congress Place

Retention of the removal of a front boundary wall to create off-road parking.

20126 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 March 2020

Reference
20126
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
2 March 2020

Summary

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The applicant is seeking retention permission for the removal of the front boundary wall and the creation of an off-road parking facility at 6 Congress Place.

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Development description

Retain the removal of front boundary wall and creation of 'off road' parking facility

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RSRS
Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.

National zoning type: Existing residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
5 Congress Place, Waterford, WaterfordAug 2025€191,00011 m
15 Congress Place, WaterfordOct 2025€218,00053 m
15 Ozanam St, Waterford, WaterfordDec 2025€320,000114 m
30 Congress Place, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market priceAug 2025€60,000131 m
16 Yellow Gardens, Upper Yellow Roadprice excludes VATJun 2025€348,018138 m
42 Dominick Place, Waterford, WaterfordOct 2025€232,000150 m
28 Rathfadden Villas, WaterfordNov 2025€130,000167 m
77 Dominics Place, WaterfordMay 2026€220,000172 m

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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

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  1. Application received2 March 2020
  2. Decision due21 June 2020
  3. Decision issued9 June 2020
  4. Grant issued22 July 2020
  5. Permission expiry21 July 2025

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