The Thatch Strandside South, Abbeyside Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.
Conversion of farm outbuildings to holiday units and a tea room at a protected structure site.
2460332 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 17 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460332
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 June 2024
Summary
AI-generatedThe application proposes converting disused single-storey farm outbuildings into 4 ensuite holiday units and tourism services. It also includes converting a haybarn into a covered seating area and tea rooms adjacent to a protected thatched cottage.
- Residential units
- 4
- Storey
- 1
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 change of use of the existing disused single storey farm outbuildings to accommodate 4no. Ensuite bedroom short stay holiday units & associate tourism accommodation services, i. E, kitchen, laundry, store, & the change of use of the existing haybarn to a covered seating area/ farmyard tea rooms including the provision of new toilets adjacent as part of a heritage tourism project for the site. The site current accommodates an existing thatched cottage which is a protected structure, rps ref. Dv740128.
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.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 The Lookout, Harbour Bay, Dungarvan | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 198 m |
| Friars Walk, Abbeyside, Dungarvannot full market price | Dec 2025 | €375,802 | 233 m |
| 17 Coadys Quay, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Jun 2025 | €292,000 | 246 m |
| 73 Murphy Place, Abbeyside, Dungarvan | May 2025 | €250,000 | 278 m |
| 2 Bath St, Dungarvan, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €337,655 | 289 m |
| Strandside South, Abbeyside, Dungarvan | Jul 2025 | €540,000 | 298 m |
| 5 Moloneys Store, Main St, Dungarvan | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 330 m |
| 3 Jacknell St, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €483,000 | 332 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 received17 June 2024
- Decision due11 August 2024
- Decision issued8 August 2024
- Appeal submitted4 September 2024
- Appeal decided15 September 2025
- Permission expiry14 September 2030
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