No 4 "The Bungalows", Upper Yellow Road, Waterford
Subdivision of a derelict bungalow into two separate residential units.
2342 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 7 February 2023
- Reference
- 2342
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 7 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves subdividing and renovating an existing derelict single-storey dwelling and its rear extension. This will create one three-bedroom unit and one two-bedroom unit, complete with a new pitched roof on the extension and two detached storage units in the rear garden.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
To subdivide and renovate existing derelict single storey dwelling and adjoining rear extension. The subdivision will provide for 1 no 3 bedroom residential unit (as part of the original existing dwelling) and 1 no two bedroom residential unit to existing rear extension. A new pitched roof is also proposed to existing rear extension, with 2 no. Newly constructed detached storage units (in rear garden space) to serve both units. All development works to include all necessary and associated site 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ozanam St, Waterford, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €199,000 | 50 m |
| 49 Upr Yellow Rd, Yellow Rd, Waterford | May 2026 | €122,500 | 93 m |
| Apt 1 Leamy House Leamy St, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €180,000 | 117 m |
| 38 Cathal Brugha St, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €165,000 | 151 m |
| 4 Shandon Court, Upper Yellow Road, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €106,540 | 159 m |
| 19 Shandon Court, Upper Yellow Rd | Mar 2025 | €120,000 | 175 m |
| 28 Rathfadden Villas, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €130,000 | 177 m |
| 105 Mount Sion Ave, Waterford, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 178 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 February 2023
- Further information requested30 March 2023
- Further information received3 May 2023
- Decision due12 June 2023
- Decision issued9 June 2023
- Grant issued11 July 2023
- Permission expiry10 July 2028
In the area
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A rear extension to the existing dwelling along with associated site development works
2 The Bungalows , Upper Yellow Road , Waterford
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2460463WaterfordLodged 13 Aug 2024Extension
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18835WaterfordLodged 13 Dec 2018Change of use
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22692WaterfordLodged 4 Aug 2022Retention
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