3 Broad Street, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Change of use of a vacant ground floor shop to a café in Tramore.
22579 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 30 June 2022
- Reference
- 22579
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 30 June 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to change the use of a vacant ground floor shop unit to a café. The development will include all necessary ancillary and site works.
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
Change of use of ground floor of existing shop, currently vacant, to café with all necessary ancillary works and 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Post Office Lane, Tramore, Co Waterford | May 2026 | €160,000 | 76 m |
| 8 Queens St, Tramore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 90 m |
| 11 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €338,325 | 97 m |
| 8 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €338,326 | 104 m |
| 9 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €338,326 | 104 m |
| 2 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €329,730 | 104 m |
| 4 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €333,921 | 104 m |
| 6 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €320,705 | 104 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 received30 June 2022
- Decision due24 August 2022
- Decision issued18 August 2022
- Grant issued23 September 2022
- Permission expiry22 September 2027
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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2243WaterfordLodged 25 Jan 2022Retention
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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- GrantedAt this site
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22228WaterfordLodged 23 Mar 2022Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
Section 254 Licence Application - wind breakers to go around tables and chairs roughly 16 (m2)
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21659WaterfordLodged 8 Jul 2021Other
- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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