Ramen, Unit 1a The Vee Centre, Cork Road
Retention of a change of use from retail to restaurant, outdoor seating, and signage at Ramen.
21545 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 11 June 2021
- Reference
- 21545
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 11 June 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention permission for changing the use of Unit 1a from retail to a restaurant. It also seeks to retain an additional external seating area, an external shed, and external signage on the facade.
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
Retention of a change of use from retail to restaurant use, retention of additional external seating area, retention of external shed and for external signage on the façade of the restaurant
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory House, 99 Tramore Rd, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €280,000 | 47 m |
| 12 Manor Court, Waterford, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €49,000 | 84 m |
| 26 Manor Court, Waterford, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €97,000 | 108 m |
| Apartment 37, Manor Court, Cork Road | Nov 2025 | €148,000 | 108 m |
| 21 Manor Court, Cork Rd, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €131,000 | 108 m |
| 69 Oreilly Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €225,000 | 159 m |
| 64 O'reilly Road, Cork Road, Waterford | May 2025 | €182,000 | 189 m |
| 10 Ceannt Rd, Cork Rd, Waterford | May 2026 | €300,000 | 272 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 received11 June 2021
- Decision due5 August 2021
- Decision issued3 August 2021
- Grant issued8 September 2021
- Permission expiry7 September 2026
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- Refused40 m away
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- Granted50 m away
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2560453WaterfordLodged 30 Jun 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision70 m away
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2560445WaterfordLodged 26 Jun 2025Commercial
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