Awaiting decisionRetention

97-98 Custom House Quay Waterford, Co. Waterford, Ireland

Retention of external signage removal and permission for ATM removal at a protected former Ulster Bank building.

2360332 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 28 July 2023

Reference: 2360332
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: RETENTION
Received: 28 July 2023

Summary

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This application seeks retention for external works following the removal of Ulster Bank signage on a protected structure at Custom House Quay. It also seeks permission to remove ATMs, a night-safe, and internal bank fittings, infilling the exterior voids with matching stone.

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Official record

Development description

Of external works to a protected structure after the removal of the ulster bank raised lettering shop signs on merchants quay and exchange st and the removal of the bus stop sign and general blue signage. Permission to carry out works for the removal of the atm with temporary cover and night-safe, to be infilled with stone to match the existing. Permission to carry out internal works for the removal of the atm’s in stud walls, as well as the removal of loose furniture and the removal of ulster bank signage and merchandise on all floors.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

TCUC

“Provide for the development and enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”

National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apt 16 Keizer House, High Street, Waterford	Jun 2026	€176,500	66 m
Apt 11, Keizer House, High St	Feb 2025	€145,000	66 m
13 Keiler House, Waterford, Waterford	Aug 2025	€170,000	66 m
Apt 5, 5 Cathedral Lane, Waterford	Dec 2025	€220,000	117 m
11 Bailey's New St, Waterford	Feb 2025	€81,000	200 m
Apt 1, 5 Parnell St, Waterford	May 2026	€262,000	272 m
4 Mall Lane, Waterford	May 2026	€171,000	303 m
3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford	Jul 2026	€140,000	319 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.

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Application received28 July 2023

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