No. 9 Main Street, Tramore, County Waterford
Change of use of a ground floor retail unit to a restaurant with an outdoor dining area in Tramore.
2460344 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 21 June 2024
- Reference
- 2460344
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 21 June 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a material change of use of the ground floor of No. 9 Main Street to a restaurant. The project includes internal alterations and a new glazed external eating area with a retractable canopy, covering a total floor area of 368 square metres.
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Official record
Development description
For material change of use of the ground floor to restaurant with internal alterations and a glazed external eating area with retractable canopy (total floor area 368 sqm) proposed external eating area accessed by new door within existing shop front
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
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Post Office Lane, Tramore, Co Waterford | May 2026 | €160,000 | 52 m |
| 8 Queens St, Tramore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €290,000 | 93 m |
| D�n�n, Queens St, Tramore | Oct 2025 | €190,000 | 103 m |
| 5 Main St, Tramore, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €345,000 | 105 m |
| 6 Queens St, Tramore, Co Waterford | Dec 2025 | €280,000 | 107 m |
| 1 Patrick Street, Tramore, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €230,000 | 110 m |
| 1 Talbot Place, Tramore, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €365,000 | 121 m |
| 11 Strand Hill Lane, Strand Hill, Tramoreprice excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €338,325 | 133 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 received21 June 2024
- Decision due15 August 2024
- Decision issued14 August 2024
- Grant issued8 October 2024
- Permission expiry7 October 2029
In the area
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21866WaterfordLodged 10 Sept 2021Change of use
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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21659WaterfordLodged 8 Jul 2021Other
- Granted30 m away
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22228WaterfordLodged 23 Mar 2022Other
- Awaiting decision30 m away
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- Awaiting decision40 m away
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- Granted40 m away
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22579WaterfordLodged 30 Jun 2022Change of use
- Awaiting decision40 m away
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24201WaterfordLodged 20 Sept 2024Other
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