'Out of the Closet' Main Street, Lismore, Co.Waterford
Conversion of a ground floor retail space into two apartments in a protected three-storey building.
2560164 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 18 March 2025
- Reference
- 2560164
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 18 March 2025
Summary
AI-generatedPermission is sought for the material change of use of a ground floor retail space to residential use, subdividing it into two independent apartments. The works include a single-storey rear extension and private rear yard within a protected three-storey terraced building.
- Residential units
- 2
- Storeys
- 3
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Official record
Development description
Indefinite material change of use of ground floor retail space to residential use and for subdivision of ground floor to become two independent apartment units including provision of single storey rear extension , creation of private rear yard and all ancillary works in existing 3 storey terraced building. This property is a protected structure and is located in a conservation area
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Main St, Lismore, Waterford | Nov 2025 | €165,000 | 75 m |
| The Old Market, Lismore, Co Waterfordnot full market price | Sept 2025 | €165,000 | 97 m |
| Linden, North Mall, Lismore | Dec 2025 | €575,000 | 188 m |
| Chapel St, Lismore, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €133,000 | 219 m |
| 5 Church Lane, Lismore, Co Waterford | Feb 2025 | €260,000 | 236 m |
| 1 Mountain View, Lismore, Waterfordnot full market price | Jul 2025 | €120,000 | 290 m |
| Parks Rd, Lismore, Co Waterford | Nov 2025 | €430,000 | 293 m |
| Deilginis, Chapel Street, Lismore | Jun 2025 | €159,000 | 297 m |
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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 received18 March 2025
- Further information requested9 May 2025
- Further information received26 May 2025
- Decision due22 June 2025
- Decision issued18 June 2025
- Grant issued11 November 2025
- Appeal submitted15 July 2025
- Permission expiry10 November 2030
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