Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 24 February 2025

Lands at Waterford Retail Park, Outer Ring Road Cork Road Butlerstown, Co. Waterford

Construction of a single-storey drive-thru restaurant with car parking, EV charging, and outdoor seating at Waterford Retail Park.

2460803 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 23 December 2024

Reference
2460803
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
23 December 2024

Summary

AI-generated

The project proposes a single-storey drive-thru restaurant that includes the sale of hot food for consumption off the premises. The development will feature car parking, EV charging spaces, bicycle parking, outdoor seating, and a new ESB substation.

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Development description

Development that consist of a single storey drive-thru restaurant including the ancillary sale of hot food for consumption off the premises with an associated corral area, elevational signage, car parking including accessible parking spaces, grill bays, ev charging spaces, bicycle parking, a height restrictor, customer order points with associated canopies, totem signage, free-standing signage, banner frames and digital menu boards, esb substation and kiosk, landscaping including outdoor furniture/seating area with parasols, boundary treatments, lighting, pv panels at roof level, reconfiguration of part of existing car park to facilitate the development including new pedestrian crossings, and all associated site and engineering works necessary to facilitate the development.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

GBUC
To provide for and improve General Business uses; this includes suburban district retail and local neighbourhood centres.

National zoning type: Other mix of uses

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Key dates

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  1. Application received23 December 2024
  2. Decision due25 February 2025
  3. Decision issued24 February 2025
  4. Appeal submitted14 March 2025
  5. Appeal decided27 June 2025
  6. Permission expiry26 June 2030

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