Main Street, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
Conversion of Lynn's Bar in Kilmacthomas into five residential units.
2460205 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 22 April 2024
- Reference
- 2460205
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Withdrawn
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 April 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves changing the use of Lynn's Bar from a public house to residential use. It includes the demolition of rear extensions, raising the roof, and extending the property to provide three 2-bedroom units and two 1-bedroom units.
- 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
For the following works: change of use of lynn’s bar from public house to residential use and the redevelopment and extension of the existing property to provide 3 # 2 bedroom residential units and 2 # 1 bedroom residential units. Works to include the demolition of single and two-storey extensions to the rear, revisions to the main street façade, replacement and raising of the existing roof to the former public house, reconnection to public utilities and ancillary site development and landscaping works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.”
National zoning type: Built up 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyre, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterfordnot full market price | Apr 2025 | €250,000 | 26 m |
| Faha, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Sept 2025 | €510,000 | 26 m |
| Furraleigh, Mahon Bridge, Kilmacthomas | Nov 2025 | €291,000 | 26 m |
| 3 Walshs Place, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €180,000 | 116 m |
| 8a Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €225,000 | 183 m |
| 2c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €220,000 | 191 m |
| 1c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €195,000 | 191 m |
| 4c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €200,000 | 191 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 received22 April 2024
- Further information requested13 June 2024
- Application withdrawn6 January 2025
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