Unit 13, Carrigeen Business Park, Carrigeen Cappoquin
Change of use from commercial/retail to a gin distillery in Cappoquin.
2257 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 28 January 2022
- Reference
- 2257
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 28 January 2022
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use of Unit 13 at Carrigeen Business Park. The unit will be converted from commercial/retail use to a gin distillery.
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Official record
Development description
A change of use from commercial/retail to a gin distillery
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Built up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Vets House, Lefanta, Cappoquin | Apr 2026 | €150,000 | 89 m |
| Carrigeen, Cappoquin, Co. Waterford | Apr 2026 | €80,000 | 243 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received28 January 2022
- Decision due24 March 2022
- Decision issued21 March 2022
- Grant issued3 May 2022
- Permission expiry2 May 2027
In the area
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Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
A change of use from commercial/retail to a gin distillery
Units 10 11 & 12 , Carrigeen Business Park , Carrigeen Cappoquin
211207WaterfordLodged 22 Dec 2021Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
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20515WaterfordLodged 30 Jul 2020Retention
- GrantedAt this site
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Unit 5 , Carrigeen Business Park , Carrigeen
20794WaterfordLodged 29 Oct 2020Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
(1) planning permission for the change of use of Unit 8 from commercial retail to light industrial and (2)…
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2045WaterfordLodged 30 Jan 2020Change of use
- RefusedAt this site
A Coffee Kiosk along with all associated site works
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21973WaterfordLodged 18 Oct 2021Commercial
- GrantedAt this site
A change of use from commercial/retail to offices
Unit 4 Carrigeen Business Park , Carrigeen , Cappoquin
21153WaterfordLodged 3 Mar 2021Change of use
- Granted220 m away
EXTENSION OF DURATION (11/121) For construction of Lairage to south west side of existing building together…
Lefanta , Cappoquin , Co. Waterford
1687WaterfordLodged 17 Feb 2016Agricultural
- Awaiting decision250 m away
An extension to an existing workshop
Carrigeen Industrial Estate , Carrigeen Townland , Cappoquin
21739WaterfordLodged 29 Jul 2021Commercial
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