McConnell's Garage, Waterford Business Park, Cork Road
Extension of the car display parking area in front of the showroom.
21728 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 27 July 2021
- Reference
- 21728
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 27 July 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission to extend the existing car display parking area to the front of McConnell's Garage showroom. The development includes all associated site works.
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 extension of the car display parking area to the front of our showroom, and all associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for light industry, general enterprise, business development, office, research and development and high technology/ high technology manufacturing type employment in a high quality built and landscaped environment.”
National zoning type: Other commerce/industrial/enterprise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comeragh, Ballinaneeshagh, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 280 m |
| Oakwood, Balinaneeshagh, Cork Road | Sept 2025 | €775,000 | 297 m |
| Taglinn, Ballinaneeshagh, Cork Road | Sept 2025 | €740,000 | 318 m |
| 39 Meadowbank, Baile Na Nd�ise, Cork Road | Jun 2025 | €275,000 | 410 m |
| 29 Meadowbank, Baile Na Ndeise, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 451 m |
| 83 Meadowbank, Baile Na Ndeise, Cork Road | Aug 2025 | €263,000 | 465 m |
| 84 Meadow Bank, Baile Na Deise, Waterford City | Sept 2025 | €298,000 | 471 m |
| 54 Meadowbank, Baile Na Ndeise, Cork Road | Aug 2025 | €270,000 | 480 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 received27 July 2021
- Decision due20 September 2021
- Decision issued16 September 2021
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