Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedCommercialDecided 26 February 2026

Carrickphierish Road, Ballynamona, Gracedieu Waterford

Construction of a single-storey discount retail store with an off-licence and parking.

2560386 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 30 May 2025

Reference
2560386
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Appealed
Type
PERMISSION
Received
30 May 2025

Summary

AI-generated

The development consists of a single-storey discount retail store of approximately 1,934 square metres gross floor area, including an off-licence and a deposit return scheme unit. The site will feature 85 car parking spaces, a loading bay, an ESB substation, roof-level solar panels, and associated signage.

Commercialretailsupermarketsolar
Storey
1
Floor area
1,934 m²

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

Development at this site of c. 0.905ha . The development will consist of the construction of a single storey discount retail store with off-licence use and internal deposit return scheme (drs) unit (c. 1,934 sqm gross floor area, c. 1,367 sqm net retail floor area), car parking (85 spaces) and loading bay, with vehicular and pedestrian access from carrickphierish road. Permission is also sought for all associated works to facilitate the development comprising landscaping (including detention strip bridge at southern perimeter), lighting and boundary treatments, internally illuminated signage (c. 13.80 sqm at all elevations of the building [4 no. External gable signs & 1 no. Glazing sign], c. 12.58 sqm at double sided pole sign c. 5.4 metres in height at vehicle entrance), external plant, separate single storey esb substation and switch room (c. 21.7 sqm), pv panels at roof level and 18 no. Cycle parking spaces across 2 no. Cycle parking shelters.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RERE
Provide for enterprise and/ or residential led regeneration.

National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site

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 plan

Built & 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
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
30 Block A, Mount Suir Manor, Mount SuirAug 2025€148,000197 m
81 Mount Suir, Gracedieu, WaterfordJul 2025€160,000207 m
79 Mount Suir, Carrickphierish Road, GracedieuFeb 2025€231,000213 m
75 Mount Suir, Carrickpherrish Rd, GracedieuDec 2025€215,000225 m
74 Mount Suir, Gracedieu, WaterfordMar 2025€165,000225 m
2 Mount Suir, Gracedieu, WaterfordOct 2025€186,000229 m
27 Pinewood Drive, Hillview, WaterfordJun 2026€375,000240 m
48 Mount Suir, Gracedieu, WaterfordMay 2026€235,000260 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

  1. Application received30 May 2025
  2. Further information requested22 July 2025
  3. Further information received27 January 2026
  4. Decision due26 February 2026
  5. Decision issued26 February 2026
  6. Appeal submitted19 March 2026

In the area

Applications near this site

Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.

Related developments

Similar applications

Ranked by what these developments actually propose, not by matching words — so you can see how comparable applications were decided.

Community

Discussion

What local people think about this application.

Nobody watching yet

Community sentiment

No votes yet

Nobody has voted on this application yet.

Community sentiment — a straw poll of people who visited this page, not a statutory submission. To make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.

Sign in to have your say on this application.

No comments yet. Be the first to say what you think about this application.

Sign in to join the discussion on this application.

Comments are moderated and are the opinions of the people who wrote them. They form no part of the statutory planning process — to make a valid observation you must submit it to the planning authority.