Scartore, Ballinroad, Dungarvan
Retention of external alterations made to a former railway cottage converted into a cafe and restaurant.
21187 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 10 March 2021
- Reference
- 21187
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 10 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedRetention is sought for external alterations to a previously approved cafe/restaurant conversion of a former railway cottage. Changes include the addition of rooflights, window and door modifications, a ventilation grill, relocated signage, and ancillary site works such as gravel cycle parking.
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Official record
Development description
- To previously granted permission ref. No. 18/947 for the former railway cottage converted to café/restaurant. Retention is sought for the following external alterations
- 1. Addition of 4 no. Rooflights to front canopy and 3 no. Small rooflights to valley roof over toilet block
- Changes to windows which include; relocated window opening to toilet block on north elevation and provision of door in lieu of window from tea rooms. 3.700m x 900m ventilation grill to the west elevation painted white
- Relocation of café, signage onto western gable of existing building
- Ancillary site works which include provision of ballylusk gravel to cycle parking area in lieu of grass, enclosed bin store with gate to rear of site and additional pedestrian gate to front boundary
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ballyrandle, Ballinroad, Dungarvan | Oct 2025 | €420,000 | 465 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 received10 March 2021
- Decision due4 May 2021
- Decision issued29 April 2021
- Grant issued1 June 2021
- Permission expiry31 May 2026
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