Goblin Hill, Grantstown, Williamstown Road
Retention of a garden shed and conversion of a garage into living space and roof storage.
20799 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 November 2020
- Reference
- 20799
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 November 2020
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for a detached garden tool shed. Permission is also sought to convert a former integrated garage into habitable accommodation and to convert part of the roof space above it into a storage room.
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Official record
Development description
Retention of a detached garden tool shed and permission for change of use from former integrated garage to habitable accommodation and conversion of part of roof space over former garage to storage room, together with associated site works at
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Paddocks Close, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €330,396 | 222 m |
| 53 Paddocks Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €413,656 | 250 m |
| 55 Paddock Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €413,656 | 250 m |
| 4 Paddocks Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €361,233 | 250 m |
| 56 Paddock Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Aug 2025 | €413,656 | 250 m |
| 52 Paddocks Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €413,656 | 250 m |
| 57 Paddock Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Sept 2025 | €413,656 | 250 m |
| 10 Paddocks Heights, The Paddocks, Williamstown Roadprice excludes VAT | Oct 2025 | €361,233 | 250 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 received2 November 2020
- Decision due5 January 2021
- Decision issued17 December 2020
- Grant issued28 January 2021
- Permission expiry27 January 2026
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