39 John's Hill, Waterford
Demolition of outbuildings and construction of a new house at a protected structure site in Waterford.
20712 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 5 October 2020
- Reference
- 20712
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 October 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to demolish existing outbuildings to the front of 39 Johns Hill, which is a protected structure. The project involves constructing a new two-storey dwelling with a new vehicle entrance and connection to the public sewer.
- Storeys
- 2
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
To demolish existing outbuildings to front of 39 johns hill, waterford, a protected structure, and to construct a new two storey dwelling with new vehicle entrance from johns hill and connection to public mains sewer
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Grosvenor Terrace, Johns Hill, Waterford | May 2026 | €645,000 | 68 m |
| 23 Grosvenor Terrace, John'S Hill, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €252,500 | 72 m |
| Apt 6, The Cloisters, Johns Hill | Jan 2026 | €170,000 | 100 m |
| 57 St Declans Place, Lower Newtown, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €520,000 | 136 m |
| 3 The Close, The Old Infirmary, Johns Hill | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 189 m |
| 24 St Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €196,000 | 193 m |
| 2 The Close, The Old Infirmary, John's Hill | Apr 2025 | €150,000 | 193 m |
| 8 St Alphonsus Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €185,000 | 197 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 received5 October 2020
- Decision due29 November 2020
- Decision issued26 November 2020
In the area
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- Granted60 m away
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- Granted70 m away
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- Granted80 m away
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22198WaterfordLodged 14 Mar 2022Alterations
- Granted110 m away
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22958WaterfordLodged 10 Nov 2022Retention
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