No.88 O'Connell St., Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.
Conversion of upper floors to two apartments, demolition of outbuildings, and construction of three new units in Dungarvan.
2560272 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 29 April 2025
- Reference
- 2560272
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 April 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThis application for a protected structure proposes converting the upper floors of a four-storey building into a studio and a two-bed maisonette. It also includes the demolition of rear outbuildings to construct three new single-storey, one-bedroom residential units.
- Residential units
- 5
- Storeys
- 4
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
For change of use of the upper floors of an existing four storey property, with the existing dwelling at first, second & third floor to change to a studio apartment at first floor & a two bed maisonette apartment at second & third floor. The application also involves the demolition of the existing single storey outbuildings to the rear & the construction of 3no. One bed single storey residential units, associated communal amenity area, & bin & bicycle store.. This is a protected structure, rps ref. Dv740170.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Western Tce, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Mar 2025 | €225,000 | 96 m |
| 14 O Connell Street, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €200,000 | 100 m |
| 15 Western Terrace, Dungarvan, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €197,000 | 109 m |
| 12 Mitchell St, Dungarvan, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €160,000 | 110 m |
| 10 Western Terrace, Dungarvan, Waterford | Mar 2026 | €270,000 | 122 m |
| Apt 1, High St, Dungarvan | Feb 2025 | €935,000 | 129 m |
| 14 Keating St, Dungarvan, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €250,000 | 144 m |
| 17 Keating St, Dungarvan, Co Waterford | Apr 2026 | €230,000 | 148 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 April 2025
- Further information requested20 June 2025
- Further information received12 December 2025
- Decision due22 February 2026
- Decision issued20 February 2026
- Grant issued27 March 2026
- Permission expiry26 March 2031
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