Waterford North Quays, Dock Road, Ferrybank Waterford
First phase of a major mixed-use development at Waterford North Quays, including nine blocks and a podium.
2460304 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 5 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460304
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 5 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThis major application is for Phase 1 of the SDZ lands development, featuring 9 blocks with a total gross floor area of 60,579 sqm. It includes a podium connecting to the Sustainable Transport Bridge, pedestrian links, and a new riverside promenade.
- Floor area
- 60,579 m²
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Official record
Development description
Development consisting of a mixed use development which will be the first phase of the development of the sdz lands. The phase 1 development includes 9 blocks with a total gross floor area (gfa) of 60579sqm (64953sqm including undercroft and basement car parks (4374sqm)). The development involves construction of a podium which establishes new ground/ street formation level which varies from c. 4.6mod to 8.4mod which connects to the sustainable transport bridge (by wccc) at the central plaza. Provision is made for pedestrian connection from central plaza to dock road via the approved pedestrian bridge (by wccc). A new riverside promenade / cycleway (part of greenway) is proposed between the sustainable transport bridge and the eastern access to the site. (see detailed description attached to cover letter)
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Bishopsgrove, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €60,000 | 148 m |
| 2 Bishopsgrove, Ferrybank, Waterford | May 2025 | €257,000 | 192 m |
| 3 Rockshire Terrace, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Mar 2025 | €180,000 | 230 m |
| 11 Rockshire Terrace, Rockshire Rd, Ferrybank | Aug 2025 | €195,000 | 259 m |
| Apt 5, 5 Cathedral Lane, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 315 m |
| 37 Ard Mhuire, Ferrybank, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €108,000 | 346 m |
| 44 Ard Mhuire, Ferrybank, Waterford | Jan 2025 | €129,600 | 355 m |
| 2 An Cl�ain, Castle Oaks, Breagagh Valleyprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €312,775 | 366 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 received5 June 2024
- Further information requested30 July 2024
- Further information received5 February 2025
- Decision due10 April 2025
- Decision issued10 April 2025
- Grant issued22 May 2025
- Permission expiry21 May 2030
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