No. 10 Michael Street, Waterford City, X91 XV70
Conversion of upper floors of a protected structure into two apartments and shopfront alterations in Waterford City.
21903 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 28 September 2021
- Reference
- 21903
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 September 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert the unused first and second floors of a protected structure into two one-bedroom apartments. The works also include a new ground-floor shopfront layout with separate access doors for the retail unit and the upper-floor stairway.
- Residential units
- 2
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
Permission is sought for proposed works to a protected structure to convert existing unused first floor to a one bedroom apartment, existing unused second floor to a one bedroom apartment, new shop front layout at ground floor level which will incorporate a new access doorway to existing ground floor retail unit, and a new access doorway to new stairway to upper levels, with all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Alexandra St, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 53 m |
| 3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 95 m |
| 28 Michael St, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €130,000 | 99 m |
| Apt 4, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 115 m |
| Apartment 5, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €45,000 | 115 m |
| 27 Stephen St, Waterford, Waterford | May 2026 | €162,000 | 144 m |
| Apt 5, The Maltings, O Brien Street | Mar 2025 | €110,000 | 160 m |
| Apt 6, The Maltings, Obrien St | Mar 2025 | €110,000 | 160 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 received28 September 2021
- Decision due22 November 2021
- Decision issued18 November 2021
- Grant issued21 December 2021
- Permission expiry20 December 2026
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