GrantedRetentionDecided 19 August 2025

55 Leacain Fionn, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Retention of an attic conversion to habitable space and roof light alterations in Dungarvan.

2560460 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 July 2025

Reference: 2560460
Authority: Waterford City and County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: RETENTION
Received: 2 July 2025
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

Summary

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Retention permission is sought for the conversion of a second-floor attic space into habitable space containing a bedroom, landing, wardrobe, and ensuite. The application also covers additional and altered velux roof lights on the front and rear elevations.

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Storeys: 3

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Official record

Development description

(1) the conversion of the 2nd floor attic space to habitable space consisting of a landing, bedroom, wardrobe and ensuite, (2) additional front and rear elevation velux roof lights and (3) alterations to rear elevation velux roof lights this is a change from that originally granted planning permission under p. D. 02/944.

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RSRS

“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”

National zoning type: Existing residential

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within 500 m

Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
54 Lacken Fune, Dungarvan, Waterford	Mar 2026	€242,500	5 m
55 Leacan Fionn Thoir, Lackenfilne, Dungarvan	Nov 2025	€295,000	5 m
50 Leacan Fionn Thior, Dungarvan, Waterford	May 2025	€280,000	28 m
47 Lackenfune, Dungarvan, Waterford	May 2026	€318,500	49 m
59 Spring Meadow, Dungarvan, Co Waterford	May 2026	€334,000	166 m
1 Leacan Fionn Thoir, Lackenfune, Dungarvan	Oct 2025	€400,000	226 m
12 Lisfennel Close, Dungarvan, Co Waterford	Sept 2025	€365,000	324 m
21 Lisfennel Close, Dungarvan, Co Waterford	Aug 2025	€430,000	392 m

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Key dates

Timeline

Application received2 July 2025
Decision due26 August 2025
Decision issued19 August 2025
Grant issued2 October 2025
Permission expiry1 October 2030

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