Dunmore East Golf Club, Nymphall, Dunmore East
Conversion of a golf club restaurant into a health centre with seaweed baths and saunas in Dunmore East.
2435 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 February 2024
- Reference
- 2435
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 February 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis application proposes changing the use of a ground floor restaurant at Dunmore East Golf Club to a holistic health centre. It includes constructing 4 geodesic domes to house 6 seaweed baths and 2 saunas, alongside a plunge pool, outdoor shower, and sensory garden.
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Official record
Development description
To change the use of the portion of the ground floor consisting of a restaurant to a holistic health centre and to construct 4 no geodesic domes to contain 6 no seaweed baths and 2 saunas together with plunge pool, outdoor shower, sensory garden and all associated site works and services
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Seacliff, Dunmore East, Co Waterford | Oct 2025 | €325,000 | 113 m |
| 43 Seacliff, Dunmore East, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €325,000 | 172 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received21 February 2024
- Decision due16 April 2024
- Decision issued10 April 2024
- Grant issued17 May 2024
- Permission expiry16 May 2029
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