36 Parnell Street/Lower Main Street, Dungarvan, Co Waterford
Conversion of a retail unit and offices into a three-bedroom townhouse with facade alterations.
21226 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 March 2021
- Reference
- 21226
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 March 2021
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to change the use of a ground-floor retail unit and upper-floor offices into a single three-bedroom townhouse. The project includes alterations to the Galweys Lane facade, adding four new windows and modifying a ground-floor door opening.
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
For the change of use of existing ground retail unit and existing first and second floor office space to residential accommodation consisting of a new 3 bedroom townhouse over the existing 3 storeys. Permission is also sought for alterations to the galweys lane façade to include for 4 new window openings and alterations to the existing ground floor door ope and all associated site works at
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Lower Main St, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Jan 2025 | €215,000 | 40 m |
| 10 Harbour Mill, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Jun 2025 | €229,000 | 41 m |
| Apt 24, Harbour Mill Davitts Quay, Dungarvan | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 41 m |
| 18 Harbour Mill, Galweys Lane, Dungarvan | Nov 2025 | €240,000 | 41 m |
| 5 Moloneys Store, Main St, Dungarvan | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 52 m |
| Apt.33 - Cois Mara, Davitts Quay, Dungarvan | Mar 2025 | €140,000 | 53 m |
| Doolin, Apt 6 Cois Mara, Davitts Quay | Jun 2025 | €185,000 | 53 m |
| Apt 28 Cois Mara, Davitt's Quay, Dungarvan | Aug 2025 | €287,000 | 53 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 received22 March 2021
- Decision due16 May 2021
- Decision issued11 May 2021
- Grant issued15 June 2021
- Permission expiry14 June 2026
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