No. 13 Main Street, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Conversion of a pub to a ground-floor retail unit and five apartments above.
2460116 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 12 March 2024
- Reference
- 2460116
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 12 March 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the ground floor of a pub into a retail unit with a new shopfront. It also includes demolishing a first-floor rear extension and converting/extending the upper residential space into four 2-bedroom apartments and one studio apartment.
- Residential units
- 5
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
To change use of ground floor from pub to retail unit, refurbish existing ground floor with new shopfront, new bicycle shed, new bin storage and new toilet / change facilities, demolish first floor rear extension of residential unit over pub, change use of and extend residential unit over existing pub to 4 no. 2-bed. Apartments and 1 no. Studio apartment... And all associated site works
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Post Office Lane, Tramore, Co Waterford | May 2026 | €160,000 | 33 m |
| 5 Main St, Tramore, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 66 m |
| 5 Patrick St, Tramore, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €405,000 | 87 m |
| 1 Patrick Street, Tramore, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 88 m |
| D�n�n, Queens St, Tramore | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 89 m |
| 8 Queens St, Tramore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 97 m |
| 6 Queens St, Tramore, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 104 m |
| 1 Talbot Place, Tramore, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €365,000 | 160 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 received12 March 2024
- Further information requested3 May 2024
- Further information received13 June 2024
- Decision due22 July 2024
- Decision issued19 July 2024
- Appeal submitted15 August 2024
- Appeal decided17 December 2024
- Permission expiry16 December 2029
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