Units 6 7 & 8 Ballinakill Shopping Centre, Dunmore Road, Waterford.
Expansion of an existing pharmacy into an adjoining unit at Ballinakill Shopping Centre.
2460726 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 29 November 2024
- Reference
- 2460726
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 November 2024
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves extending the existing pharmacy at Units 7 and 8 into the adjacent Unit 6. The works will include a new entrance, new signage, connection to on-site services, and all associated site works.
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 extend existing pharmacy (units 7 & 8, ballinakill shopping centre) into the adjoining unit 6, ballinakill shopping centre, together with permission for a new entrance, new signage, connection to on-site services and all associated site works.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.”
National zoning type: Other mix of uses
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pine Cottage, Dunmore Rd, Ballinakill | Sept 2025 | €536,000 | 79 m |
| 3 Sylvan Dr, Grantstown Park, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €400,000 | 131 m |
| 24 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Jul 2025 | €295,000 | 138 m |
| 16 Sylvan Close, Grantstown Park, Waterford City | Dec 2025 | €470,000 | 190 m |
| 1 Meledon Gr0ve, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | May 2026 | €283,000 | 195 m |
| 5 Meledon Grove, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Apr 2026 | €285,000 | 200 m |
| 26 Meledon Green, Farmleigh, Dunmore Rd | Apr 2026 | €320,000 | 236 m |
| 23 Sylvan Close, Grantstown Park, Dunmore Rd | Dec 2025 | €430,000 | 266 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 received29 November 2024
- Decision due1 February 2025
- Decision issued31 January 2025
- Grant issued19 March 2025
- Permission expiry18 March 2030
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
The insertion of an access door to the rear of the existing shop unit, signage and all associated works
Unit 7 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
16283WaterfordLodged 28 Apr 2016Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
Of existing roof mounted equipment and a flagpole with antennas encased together with associated equipment…
Unit 19 , Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road
21180WaterfordLodged 10 Mar 2021Retention
- GrantedAt this site
The insertion of an access door to the rear of the existing shop unit, signage and all associated works
Unit 6 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
16741WaterfordLodged 17 Nov 2016Alterations
- GrantedAt this site
The construction of single storey extensions to the south eastern and south western elevations of Unit 6…
Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
22967WaterfordLodged 15 Nov 2022Commercial
- Granted40 m away
Change of use from shop (dry cleaners) to medical services (occupational therapist)
Unit 3 , Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road
211174WaterfordLodged 17 Dec 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Change of use from dry cleaners to offices and development of additional mezzanine floor area for office use
Unit 3 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
21624WaterfordLodged 29 Jun 2021Change of use
- Granted40 m away
Change of use of a section of landscaped open space to outside customer seating associated with existing…
Unit 2 , Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road
18767WaterfordLodged 13 Nov 2018Change of use
- Granted70 m away
A change of use from office use to dental surgery together with planning permission for extension of existing…
Units 23/24 Ballinakill Shopping Centre , Dunmore Road , Waterford
21785WaterfordLodged 16 Aug 2021Change of use
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