Newtown Villa, 01 Newtown Road, Waterford
Internal and external alterations, including a new spiral staircase, at Newtown Villa.
22471 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 31 May 2022
- Reference
- 22471
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 31 May 2022
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal includes basement renovations, adding windows, removing a lean-to shed to install a new steel bay window, and installing an external steel spiral staircase. It also involves creating a double-height kitchen ceiling and installing an air-to-water heating system.
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 following: a - basement level-the removal of dividing wall between store and office to create a new sitting room, the removal of existing rear elevational window to create new double door with side panels to the rear elevation of the kitchen/utility, the closing up of one internal doorway and the creation of new in lieu. Water proofing and insulation to the walls and floor. B - south elevation-the addition of 2 no windows, a maintenance hatch to access lower roof and ventilation opes to the plant room. C - west elevation-the removal of the existing single storey lean-to shed and the addition of a new projecting galvanised steel bay window with timber windows. The installation of a new steel spiral staircase with access landing to the west elevation. D - the removal of the ceiling in the existing kitchen to create a double height ceiling. To replace the existing window at 1/2 landing level and create a new single leaf door to access spiral staircase platform. E - to replace the front small bedrooms on first and second floors with bathroom and to provide a vertical service riser from basement to second floor. The addition of air to water heating system and the construction of a single storey "garden building" with pv roof panels. All with the associated site development works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Johns, 41 Passage Rd, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €635,000 | 98 m |
| Brentwood, Newtown, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €1,410,000 | 133 m |
| 6 Grange Park Rd, Waterford, Waterfordnot full market price | Aug 2025 | €337,500 | 231 m |
| 1 The Rise, Summerville Avenue, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €594,713 | 268 m |
| St Anthonys, Newtown Park, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €270,000 | 274 m |
| Apt 9, Newtown House, Newtown | Jun 2025 | €182,000 | 275 m |
| Apt 12, Newtown Park House, Newtown | Oct 2025 | €198,000 | 275 m |
| 11 Grange Park Rd, Waterford, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €510,000 | 293 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 received31 May 2022
- Decision due25 July 2022
- Decision issued21 July 2022
- Grant issued24 August 2022
- Permission expiry23 August 2027
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