Laura's Hair Salon, Mitchel Street, Dungarvan Co. Waterford
Conversion of a hair salon and adjacent property into a pair of semi-detached dormer houses.
24147 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 4 July 2024
- Reference
- 24147
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 4 July 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks to convert an existing hair salon into a residence and construct ground-floor rear extensions and first-floor dormer extensions on both properties. The works will raise the roof lines of both structures to form a pair of semi-detached dormer dwellings, including alterations to windows and a new road boundary wall.
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 following works to form a pair of semi detached dormer dwellings
- 1) change of use of existing hair salon to residence including constructing extension to rear at ground floor, canopy over front door, raise roof line and construct dormer extension at first floor, consequential alterations to existing fenestration, construct road boundary wall and
- Construct extension to rear of existing dwelling at ground floor, canopy over front door, raise roof line and construct dormer extension at first floor, consequential alterations to existing fenestration and ancillary works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Cloneety Villas, Mitchell St, Dungarvan | May 2026 | €306,568 | 48 m |
| 12 Cloneety Villas, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €300,000 | 56 m |
| 49 Congress Villas, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €314,000 | 108 m |
| 3 Cloneety Terrace, Mitchell St, Dungarvan | Jan 2026 | €295,000 | 121 m |
| 54 Congress Villas, Dungarvan, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 153 m |
| 77 Town Court, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2025 | €235,000 | 158 m |
| 49 Caseyville, Dungarvan, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €260,000 | 167 m |
| 8 Hillview Drive, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €295,000 | 174 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 received4 July 2024
- Further information requested22 August 2024
- Further information received28 November 2024
- Decision due3 January 2025
- Decision issued2 January 2025
- Grant issued18 February 2025
- Permission expiry17 February 2030
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