Penrose Lane, Waterford, Waterford
Construction of a four-storey apartment building with four apartments over an existing basement carpark in Waterford.
2360632 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 December 2023
- Reference
- 2360632
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 December 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes a four-storey apartment building over an existing basement carpark at Penrose Lane, Waterford. The building will contain four apartments in total (one 2-bed and three 3-bed units) along with bike and bin storage.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storeys
- 4
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Official record
Development description
For the construction of a 4 storey apartment building over existing basement carpark at penrose lane, waterford, to consist of 4no apartments in total (1no 2 bed apartment at ground floor level, 1no 3 bed apartment at first floor, 1no 3 bed apartment at second floor and 1no 3 bed apartment at third floor) and for new bike and bin storage areas also at ground floor level, all with associated development work
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Penrose Court, Anne St, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €155,000 | 25 m |
| Apt 53, Penrose Court, Anne St | Mar 2026 | €171,000 | 25 m |
| 63 Penrose Court, Penrose Lane, Waterford City | Sept 2025 | €140,000 | 25 m |
| Apartment 17, Penrose Court, Anne Street | Feb 2026 | €140,000 | 25 m |
| Apt 43, Penrose Court, Anne Street | Feb 2025 | €136,500 | 25 m |
| 33 Penrose Court, Penrose Lane, Waterford | Jan 2026 | €164,500 | 25 m |
| 21 Penrose Court, Anne St, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €157,000 | 25 m |
| Apartment 57, Penrose Court, Anne Street | Apr 2026 | €160,000 | 25 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 received21 December 2023
- Further information requested20 February 2024
- Further information received13 August 2024
- Decision due15 January 2025
- Decision issued14 January 2025
- Appeal submitted7 February 2025
- Appeal decided4 June 2025
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