Former Kilmacthomas Service Station Site, Railway View/ High St./ The Square Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford.
Demolition of a service station and construction of a three-storey block of nine apartments in Kilmacthomas.
2360046 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 14 February 2023
- Reference
- 2360046
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 14 February 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of an existing service station garage and the construction of a three-storey residential block containing 9 apartments (4 two-bed and 5 one-bed units). It includes a paved landscaped plaza, street widening, bicycle parking, and bin storage.
- Residential units
- 9
- Storeys
- 3
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 demolition of the existing service station garage buildings & associated ancillary facilities & the construction of a three storey residential block consisting of 4no. Two bed & 5no. One bed residential units (9no. In total) with access to both railway view to the south & high st. To the north. Works involved the provision of a paved landscaped plaza adjacent to the railway view public footpath & widening of high st. Works also include the provision of secure covered bicycle parking & bin storage and all associated siteworks
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 6, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | Dec 2025 | €77,500 | 118 m |
| 3 Fairgreen Apts, Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas | May 2026 | €97,500 | 118 m |
| 3 The Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €320,000 | 181 m |
| 1c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 185 m |
| 2c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 185 m |
| 4c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 185 m |
| 8a Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 191 m |
| Faha, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 370 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 received14 February 2023
- Further information requested5 April 2023
- Further information received18 July 2023
- Decision due14 August 2023
- Decision issued8 August 2023
- Grant issued13 September 2023
- Permission expiry12 September 2028
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