Convent Street and Chapel Street, Tallow, Co Waterford
Retention and completion of shop extensions, car park, and partial demolition of a former pub in Tallow.
20488 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 20 July 2020
- Reference
- 20488
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks retention for a shop extension, partial demolition of a former pub, a car park, and a change of use of the pub to retail storage. It also seeks permission for a new flat roof, internal modifications, and a new entrance gate.
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Official record
Development description
For indefinite retention permission for: i) the existing rear extension to its shop for retail use ii) the partial demolition of the former public house known as twomeys, at chapel street, and the widening of the existing entrance to the shop car park iii) the car park at the rear of the shop iv) the existing generator and bin store in the rear car park v) the change of use of the former public house known as 'twomeys' from public house to retail storage use and for planning permission to: i) construct a new flat roof to the existing rear extension at a higher level to match that of the adjoining flat roof ii) construct a new rear entrance door and screen wall to the shop from the car park with a new elevation facing the car park iii) modify the internal layout of the shop and increase the floor area in retail use iv) construct an external storage area for delivery trolleys within the rear car park (v) construct a screen wall around the existing generator in the rear car park (vi) erect a new entrance gate at chapel street to the rear car park vii) erect a new smooth render finish and signage to replace the existing metal cladding and signage on the west gable of the former public house known as 'twomeys' at chapel street viii) construct a new rear personnel door and a new rear double door from the car park to the former public house known as 'twomeys' ix) associated site works. All the above works at
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Chapel Street, Tallow, Co Waterford | Mar 2025 | €142,000 | 38 m |
| West Street, Tallow, Co Waterford | Oct 2025 | €100,000 | 98 m |
| Chapel St, Tallow, Waterfordnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €70,000 | 187 m |
| 13 Willow Brook, Tallow, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €225,000 | 191 m |
| 4 Barrack Court, Tallow, Co Waterford | Oct 2025 | €200,000 | 192 m |
| 15 Willowbrook, Tallow, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €240,000 | 194 m |
| 2 Barrack Court, Barrack St, Tallow | Apr 2026 | €215,000 | 203 m |
| 21 Willow Brook, Tallow, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €195,000 | 213 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 July 2020
- Further information requested9 September 2020
- Further information received17 June 2021
- Decision due21 July 2021
- Decision issued20 July 2021
- Grant issued23 August 2021
- Permission expiry22 August 2026
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