Unit 324 IDA. Waterford Industrial Park, Cork Road, Waterford
Installation of 740 square meters of solar panels on an industrial building roof in Waterford.
21801 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 23 August 2021
- Reference
- 21801
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 23 August 2021
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the provision and installation of approximately 740 square meters of solar photovoltaic panels. These will be installed on the existing roof of Unit 324 in the Waterford Industrial Park.
- Floor area
- 740 m²
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
For the provision and installation of circa 740 sqm of solar photovoltaic panels on existing roof, complete with all associated ancillary works to existing building, on our site at
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Station, Ballymacaw, Dunmore East | May 2025 | €335,000 | 154 m |
| 136 Lismore Park, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €370,000 | 400 m |
| 4 Decies Avenue, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 426 m |
| 12 Decies Ave, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €265,000 | 470 m |
| 11 Oriel Sq, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €305,000 | 475 m |
| 9 Thomond Green, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | May 2025 | €285,000 | 480 m |
| 15 Decies Ave, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €275,000 | 485 m |
| 17 Decies Ave, Lismore Lawn, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 492 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 received23 August 2021
- Decision due17 October 2021
- Decision issued14 October 2021
- Grant issued19 November 2021
- Permission expiry18 November 2026
In the area
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2360313WaterfordLodged 19 Jul 2023Retention
- Granted170 m away
Of the amalgamation of the existing rear warehouse/storage areas only
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2360318WaterfordLodged 21 Jul 2023Retention
- Granted210 m away
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2660162WaterfordLodged 13 Mar 2026Infrastructure
- Granted210 m away
(1) Change of use from industrial to further education and apprentice training facility use (Units 218-219…
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22400WaterfordLodged 12 May 2022Change of use
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