Westtown House, Westtown, Tramore
Retention of a garage-to-granny-flat conversion and permission for a new entrance and wastewater system in Tramore.
25125 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 September 2025
- Reference
- 25125
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 2 September 2025
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for converting an existing single-storey garage into a granny flat studio. It also seeks permission for a new single-storey entrance, decommissioning the existing septic tank, and installing a new wastewater treatment system.
- Storey
- 1
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Official record
Development description
The conversion of the existing single storey garage to a single storey studio 'granny flat' and planning permission for the construction of a new single storey entrance and halfway to the south and west side of the existing dwelling house and the de- commissioning of the existing septic tank and percolation area, together with the construction, installation and re-location of a new waste water treatment system and percolation area to serve the existing dwelling house and retained single storey studio 'granny flat' together with all ancillary and associated site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Protect highly sensitive and scenic location from inappropriate development that would adversely affect the environmental quality of the locations.”
National zoning type: Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape
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 planKey dates
Timeline
- Application received2 September 2025
- Decision due27 October 2025
- Decision issued24 October 2025
- Grant issued28 November 2025
- Permission expiry27 November 2030
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