Five Alley Lane, Waterford
Demolition of a commercial unit to build six new terraced houses in Waterford.
21949 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 11 October 2021
- Reference
- 21949
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 11 October 2021
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 436.2 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal involves the demolition of an existing commercial unit on site. In its place, the applicant plans to construct six new two-storey, two-bedroom terraced houses along with all associated site development works.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
To demolish existing commercial unit on site together with permission to construct 6 no. New terraced two storey 2 bed houses, and all associated site development works, all 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Trinity Sq, Ballybricken, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €161,000 | 53 m |
| 29 Trinity Square, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €106,000 | 57 m |
| 29 Trinity Square, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €205,000 | 57 m |
| 3 Green St, Waterford, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €155,000 | 77 m |
| 15 Green St, Waterford, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €125,000 | 84 m |
| 48 St Josephs Tce, Waterford, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €211,000 | 85 m |
| 41 St Joseph's Terrace, Green St, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €155,000 | 88 m |
| 14 Robinsons Lane, Waterford, Waterford | May 2025 | €85,000 | 102 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 October 2021
- Further information requested2 December 2021
- Further information received14 April 2022
- Decision due23 May 2022
- Decision issued19 May 2022
- Grant issued4 July 2022
- Permission expiry3 July 2027
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