RefusedCommercialDecided 10 November 2022

Part of Former Glanbia site, Richard A. Walsh Street, Dungarvan

Construction of a large retail store, café, and car park at the former Glanbia site in Dungarvan.

22827 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 19 September 2022

Reference: 22827
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 19 September 2022

Summary

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The development on a 1.49-hectare site consists of a 1-2 storey retail store with a café, totaling 3,910 sq.m. It includes a 186-space car park, new vehicular entrances, and roof solar panels.

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Storeys: 2
Floor area: 3,910 m²

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Official record

Development description

At a site of. 1.49ha and the proposed development will consist of: the construction of an 1-2 storey anchor convenience and comparison retail store. The proposal will include c. 2,368sq. M net retail sales area, c. 1,298sq. M back of house/storage/office-administration, and a café of c. 197sq. M. Total gross floor area will be c. 3,910 sq. M. Provision of a surface level car park incorporating 186 no. Car parking spaces and bicycle parking. Replacement of existing site access from richard a. Walsh street with a new vehicular entrance for customers and with separate service/delivery access proposed via shandon street/davitt's quay. Provision of esb substation/switch room, plant areas, roof pv panels, signage (including totem sign), landscaping, boundary treatment and all associated site development works and services provision

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RERE

“Provide for enterprise and/ or residential led regeneration.”

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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.

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 1, High St, Dungarvan	Feb 2025	€935,000	208 m
Apt 8, The Bridge, Bridge St	Jun 2025	€192,500	222 m
32 The Bridge, T F Meagher St, Dungarvan	Nov 2025	€230,000	222 m
14 O Connell Street, Dungarvan, Waterford	Mar 2026	€200,000	252 m
Apartments 1 - 19 Ormond Square, O' Connell Street, Dungarvannot full market price · price excludes VAT	Jul 2025	€3,769,427	259 m
17 Western Tce, Dungarvan, Co Waterford	Mar 2025	€225,000	278 m
8 South Terrace, Dungarvan, Co Waterfordnot full market price	Jan 2025	€10,000	281 m
13 Keating St, Dungarvan, Waterfordnot full market price	Oct 2025	€10,000	289 m

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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 received19 September 2022
Decision due13 November 2022
Decision issued10 November 2022

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