7 Blackfriars, Waterford, X91 HP73
Replacement of shopfront fascia and signage with new illuminated signs.
223 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 7 January 2022
- Reference
- 223
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing the existing shopfront fascia and signage with a new armourcoat fascia detail. The proposal includes internally illuminated fascia signage and an illuminated projecting sign.
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Official record
Development description
Development which will consist of the replacement of the existing shopfront fascia and signage with new armourcoat fascia detail, internally illuminated fascia signage and illuminated projecting signage, complete 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 5, 5 Cathedral Lane, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 84 m |
| 13 Keiler House, Waterford, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 127 m |
| Apt 16 Keizer House, High Street, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €176,500 | 127 m |
| Apt 11, Keizer House, High St | Feb 2025 | €145,000 | 127 m |
| 3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 192 m |
| 6 Alexandra St, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 226 m |
| Apartment 5, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €45,000 | 228 m |
| Apt 4, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 228 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 received7 January 2022
- Further information requested1 March 2022
- Further information received8 March 2022
- Decision due7 April 2022
- Decision issued5 April 2022
- Grant issued12 May 2022
- Permission expiry11 May 2027
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- Refused40 m away
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21574WaterfordLodged 21 Jun 2021Other
- Granted40 m away
A change of use from Banking to Retail on the ground floor
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16108WaterfordLodged 24 Feb 2016Change of use
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