Activate, Ardkeen Village, Waterford
A two-storey extension and mezzanine expansion at the Activate building.
2560334 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 19 May 2025
- Reference
- 2560334
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 May 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for a two-storey extension to the rear and side of the existing Activate building, alongside an expansion of the first-floor mezzanine level. The project also includes elevation alterations, a new canopy, signage, and additional parking.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 239 m²
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Official record
Development description
The construction of a two-storey extension (191.4m2) to the rear and side of the existing activate building and construction of additional floor area to the existing first floor mezzanine level (47.9m2), alteration to the existing elevations, proposed canopy and signage, additional parking and all associated drainage and 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.
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Farran Park, Upper Grange, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €240,000 | 75 m |
| 3 Esker Ave, Ardkeen Village, Waterford | Apr 2025 | €342,000 | 138 m |
| 66 Farran Park, New Upper Grange, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €257,000 | 200 m |
| 68 Farran Park Uppergrange, Waterford | Oct 2025 | €138,272 | 203 m |
| 14 Elgon Walk, Ardkeen Village, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €501,000 | 258 m |
| 20 Malin Ave, Ardkeen Village, Waterford | Jun 2025 | €320,000 | 265 m |
| 19 Elgon Walk, Ardkeen Village, Dunmore Rd | Jan 2026 | €402,000 | 269 m |
| 4 Pleasant Dr, Waterford, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €410,000 | 277 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 received19 May 2025
- Decision due13 July 2025
- Decision issued4 July 2025
- Grant issued12 August 2025
- Permission expiry11 August 2030
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