former Rocketts Public House, Westtown, Tramore Co. Waterford
Conversion of a former public house in Tramore into a campervan and camping facility.
2360273 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 26 June 2023
- Reference
- 2360273
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 June 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert the former Rocketts Public House into campsite facilities, including a kitchen and toilet block. The development will accommodate 17 campervans and 4 tent pitches, featuring modifications to an outbuilding for a disabled toilet, a new site entrance, and an access road.
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
New campervan parking and camping facility to accommodate 17 campervans and 4 tent pitches, change of use from public house to campsite facilities including kitchen and toilet block, modifications to outbuilding to accommodate new disabled toilet including raised roof, disabled access ramp, new site entrance, access road and ancillary site works all
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received26 June 2023
- Further information requested17 August 2023
- Application withdrawn8 April 2024
In the area
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17415WaterfordLodged 12 Jun 2017Alterations
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19887WaterfordLodged 25 Nov 2019Retention
- Granted360 m away
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17330WaterfordLodged 17 May 2017Retention
- Granted400 m away
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20783WaterfordLodged 27 Oct 2020Extension
- Granted440 m away
The construction of an extension to the side and rear of our existing dwelling with associated site works
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2276WaterfordLodged 7 Feb 2022Extension
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