CJ Deevy Motor Factors, 48 Parnell Street, Waterford City
Construction of a new first-floor apartment with external stairs over an existing shop unit on Parnell Street.
211160 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 14 December 2021
- Reference
- 211160
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 December 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes the construction of a single first-floor apartment. The unit will be built over an existing motor factors shop unit and will feature external access stairs.
- Residential unit
- 1
- 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
The construction of a first-floor apartment with external access stairs over existing shop unit
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central 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.
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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 18 June 2024.
Notified floor area: 106 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 1, 5 Parnell St, Waterford | May 2026 | €262,000 | 35 m |
| 24 Catherine St, Waterford City, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €425,000 | 59 m |
| 18 Parnell St, Waterford City | Oct 2025 | €258,000 | 81 m |
| 19 Parnell St, Waterfordnot full market price | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 86 m |
| 1 Catherine Court, Catherine St, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €283,000 | 110 m |
| 11 Beau St, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market price | Mar 2026 | €165,000 | 122 m |
| 4 Mall Lane, Waterford | May 2026 | €171,000 | 210 m |
| 28 Michael St, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 222 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 received14 December 2021
- Further information requested15 February 2022
- Further information received10 March 2022
- Decision due25 April 2022
- Decision issued20 April 2022
- Grant issued2 June 2022
- Permission expiry1 June 2027
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- Refused40 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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