Tramore Burrow, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Construction of a motorhome park with 53 pitches, glamping pods, a surf club building, a street food plaza, and a two-storey café.
2360410 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 6 September 2023
- Reference
- 2360410
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 6 September 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development includes a motorhome park with 53 pitches, 4 glamping pods, a playground, and a single-storey surf club and ancillary building. It also features a street food plaza for 8 food trucks and a two-storey café building.
- Storeys
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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
Permission for the construction of the following; (i) motor home park (11,420sq. M. ) to include 53 no. Motor home pitches (inclusive of 3no. Disabled pitches) and 4no. Fully accessible family friendly glamping pods (24.1sq. M. ), 10 no. Electricity and water service points, 1no. Motor home waste disposal point, 1no. External bin storage, 1no. External bike shelter, 2no. Staff car parking spaces, set down area, playground area (308sq. M. ), vehicular and pedestrian access gates, boundary treatments and landscaping; (ii) 1 storey surf club and motor home ancillary building (251sq. M. ) to include external signage (3.4sq. M. ), waiting area, staff canteen, reception, disabled w. C. , male and female changing rooms, male and female bathrooms, outdoor single storey wetsuit storage (13.3sq. M. ), terrace area with canopy and a single storey kitchen building (13.3sq. M. ); (iii) street food plaza (1,458sq. M. ) to include 8no. Street food trucks, external bin storage, outdoor seating area (139sq. M. ), boundary treatments, landscaping, vehicular and pedestrian access gates, external signage above gates (3sq. M. ); (iv) 2 storey café building (69sq. M. ) to include external signage (1.5sq. M. ), kitchen, store, disabled w. C. ’s, terrace, indoor terrace seating and all associated drainage connections and ancillary site works at
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for tourist uses.”
National zoning type: Tourism and related
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Atlantic Coast Apts, Tramore, Co Waterford | Apr 2026 | €210,000 | 107 m |
| 46 Atlantic Coast, Strand Rd, Tramore | Jul 2025 | €180,000 | 121 m |
| 43 Atlantic Coast, Strand Rd, Tramore | Jan 2026 | €230,000 | 121 m |
| 41 Atlantic Coast Apts, Tramore, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 121 m |
| 17 Atlantic Coast, Tramore, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €285,000 | 207 m |
| 6 Atlantic Coast, Strand Rd, Tramore | Aug 2025 | €255,000 | 252 m |
| 16 Crobally Bungalows, Old Crobally Road, Tramore | Jan 2026 | €225,000 | 334 m |
| 19 Tramore Holiday Villas, Riverstown, Tramore | May 2026 | €155,000 | 454 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 received6 September 2023
- Further information requested26 October 2023
- Further information received12 April 2024
- Decision due11 June 2024
- Decision issued10 June 2024
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- RefusedAt this site
The construction of the following (i) motor home park (11,420sq.m.) to include 52 no. motor home pitches…
Tramore Burrow , Tramore , Co. Waterford
2460632WaterfordLodged 29 Oct 2024Commercial
- Granted210 m away
Section 254 Licence Application - seating area for customers - possibly windbreak barrier 0.9-1.2m height…
Lower Promenade , Tramore , Co Waterford
20436WaterfordLodged 7 Jul 2020Commercial
- Granted230 m away
7 metre high free standing flag pole situated on the south side of the deck at TBay premises
The Promenade , Tramore , Co. Waterford
2560363WaterfordLodged 26 May 2025Commercial
- Awaiting decision230 m away
7 metre high free standing flag pole situated on the south side of the deck at TBay premises
The Promenade , Tramore , Co. Waterford
2560329WaterfordLodged 16 May 2025Other
- Granted240 m away
Section 254 Licence Application - outdoor seating and tables - screens will be 800 mm high and made of larch
Molly's Cafe , The Promenade , Tramore
21471WaterfordLodged 25 May 2021Commercial
- Awaiting decision260 m away
SECTION 254 LICENCE — OUTDOOR DINING AREA
Moe's Cafe , The Promenade , Tramore
21583WaterfordLodged 22 Jun 2021Other
- Granted290 m away
The construction of Porch at front and Extensions to side and rear of Existing Dwelling and all associated…
4 Beach Grove , Crobally Lower , Tramore
22338WaterfordLodged 22 Apr 2022Extension
- Granted300 m away
SECTION 254 — Finger Post sign fixed to existing pole as applied for on 08/01/09
Freedom Surf School , The Beach House The Gap , Riverstown Tramore
22940WaterfordLodged 3 Nov 2022Other
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Similar applications
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- RefusedCommercial
The construction of the following (i) motor home park (11,420sq.m.) to include 52 no. motor home pitches…
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- Awaiting decisionCommercial
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