Lacken Road, Carrigroe, Waterford
Construction of 99 homes and a creche on Lacken Road, Waterford.
2560487 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 17 July 2025
- Reference
- 2560487
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 July 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed development consists of 99 dwellings, including 32 duplex apartments and 67 houses of varying storeys and sizes, alongside a creche building. The project will also feature an extension to the existing LIHAF road, parking, open spaces, and a wastewater pumping system.
- Residential units
- 99
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
Construction of 99 no. Dwellings comprising of:i. 32 no. Duplex own-door access 2 bedroom apartments, ii. 1 no. 4 bed semi-detached 3 storey dwellings , iii. 1 no. 3 bed semi-detached 2 storey dwellings , iv. 6 no. 3 storey, 3 bedroom end terrace dwellings , v. 39 no. 3 storey, 3 bedroom mid-terrace dwellings , vi. 2 no. 2 storey, 3 bedroom end-of-terrace dwellings , vii. 10 no. 3 storey, 4 bedroom end-of-terrace dwellings , viii. 8 no. 3 storey, 4 bedroom end-of-terrace dwellings (dual aspect) , ix. 1 no. Creche building . The proposed development will include an extension to the existing lihaf road to allow for a new vehicular and pedestrian entrance, carparking spaces, bicycle parking area, public open space, foul and surface drainage, waste water pumping system, wetlands attenuation ponds, street lighting, landscaping, boundary treatments, alterations of site levels and all ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development. A natura impact statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for new residential development in tandem with the provision of the necessary social and physical infrastructure.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Brindle Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €307,489 | 291 m |
| Sullimur, Lacken Rd, Kilbarry | Sept 2025 | €400,000 | 295 m |
| 83 Brindle Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €263,436 | 345 m |
| 4 Brindle Close, Summerfields, Kilbarrynot full market price · price excludes VAT | Feb 2025 | €307,489 | 364 m |
| 37 Elder Walk, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Jan 2025 | €265,695 | 451 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 received17 July 2025
- Further information requested9 September 2025
- Further information received22 May 2026
- Decision due19 July 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Awaiting decision30 m away
The construction of 97 no. dwellings comprising of: (i) 12no. two storey, two bedroom end-of-terrace…
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2360285WaterfordLodged 30 Jun 2023Housing estate
- Refused230 m away
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2539WaterfordLodged 7 Apr 2025Infrastructure
- Granted270 m away
The construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase — comprising 26 No. 4-Bed 3-storey semi-detached houses, 19 No.…
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2212WaterfordLodged 11 Jan 2022Housing estate
- Awaiting decision270 m away
The construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase — comprising 26 No. 4-Bed 3-Storey semi-detached houses, 19 No.…
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
211224WaterfordLodged 23 Dec 2021Housing estate
- Granted290 m away
The construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase — comprising 39 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 11 No.…
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
2211WaterfordLodged 11 Jan 2022Housing estate
- Awaiting decision320 m away
The construction of 58 No. dwellings (Phase — comprising 39 No. 3-Bed 2-storey semi-detached houses, 11 No.…
Carrigroe and Lacken , Kilbarry , Waterford
211222WaterfordLodged 23 Dec 2021Housing estate
- Granted340 m away
A single storey dwelling with garage, proprietary on site waste water treatment system, new entrance and all…
Lacken Road , Kilbarry , Co. Waterford
17404WaterfordLodged 8 Jun 2017New dwelling
- Awaiting decision340 m away
Dwelling, garage, treatment plant, new entrance on site
Lacken Road , Kilbarry , Waterford
17309WaterfordLodged 9 May 2017New dwelling
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