Waterford Crystal Sports and Leisure Centre, Ballinaneeshagh, Cork Road
Change of use of two changing rooms to a hair and beauty salon.
22864 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 7 October 2022
- Reference
- 22864
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 October 2022
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought to convert two existing changing rooms at the Waterford Crystal Sports and Leisure Centre into a hair salon and a beauty salon. The new layout will include consultation rooms and store rooms.
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 change of use of 2 no. Existing changing room facilities to 1 no. Hair salon and 1 no. Beauty salon consisting of consultation rooms and store rooms, together with all ancillary and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Meadowbank, Baile Na Ndeise, Cork Road | Aug 2025 | €263,000 | 202 m |
| Taglinn, Ballinaneeshagh, Cork Road | Sept 2025 | €740,000 | 207 m |
| 84 Meadow Bank, Baile Na Deise, Waterford City | Sept 2025 | €298,000 | 209 m |
| Oakwood, Balinaneeshagh, Cork Road | Sept 2025 | €775,000 | 230 m |
| Comeragh, Ballinaneeshagh, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €200,000 | 248 m |
| 29 Meadowbank, Baile Na Ndeise, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €285,000 | 273 m |
| 59 Woodlawn Grove, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €295,000 | 276 m |
| 96 Meadowbank, Baile Na Deise, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €265,000 | 276 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 October 2022
- Decision due1 December 2022
- Decision issued29 November 2022
- Grant issued9 January 2023
- Permission expiry8 January 2028
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