Planning Permission Ireland
RefusedHousing estateDecided 2 September 2025

Kilrush, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

Construction of 126 residential units and a creche in Dungarvan.

2560471 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 9 July 2025

Reference
2560471
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
PERMISSION
Received
9 July 2025
Residential units
1
Floor area
1 m²

Summary

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This Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) comprises 102 two-storey houses and 24 apartments across two three-storey blocks. The plans also include a standalone single-storey creche, parking, landscaping, and new road connections.

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Storeys
3

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

The proposed development will consist of a large-scale residential development (lrd) comprising 126no residential units and a standalone single storey creche building (173sqm) with associated external play area, set down and parking spaces (12no). The residential development consists of (1) 102 no. Two storey 3 and 4 bedroom terraced / semi-detached houses including 50no. 3 bedroom units and 52no. 4 bedroom units and associated parking (204 spaces / 2 per dwelling) and private gardens; (2) blocks 1 and 2 (1109sqm each) are 2no. 3 storey apartment blocks comprising 24no. Apartments (4no. 1 bedroom and 20no. 2 bedroom units) with associated ancillary accommodation and at-grade parking spaces (30no. ) and ancillary storage, bin stores and bicycle parking compounds. Vehicular access is provided from an access from the kilrush road (r672) and pedestrian entrances are proposed to kilrush road and the dungarvan bypass (n25). Permission is also sought for all hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, surface water and foul drainage connections to existing network and all associated site and development works associated with the above development

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

R1R1
Provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.

National zoning type: New/proposed residential

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
Kilrush, Dungarvan, Co. WaterfordJan 2026€260,000140 m
36 Silversprings, Dungarvan, Co. WaterfordAug 2025€325,000226 m
60 Silversprings, Dungarvan, Co WaterfordFeb 2025€312,500260 m
Kilrush, Dungarvan, Co. WaterfordJan 2026€805,000320 m
34 Byrneville, Dungarvan, WaterfordMay 2025€260,000354 m
Ballyguiry, Dungarvan, WaterfordMar 2026€365,000365 m
8 Hillview Drive, Dungarvan, Co WaterfordDec 2025€295,000396 m
43 Shandon St, Dungarvan, WaterfordJul 2025€300,000499 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

  1. Application received9 July 2025
  2. Decision due2 September 2025
  3. Decision issued2 September 2025
  4. Appeal submitted26 September 2025
  5. Appeal decided12 January 2026
  6. Permission expiry11 January 2031

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