Townland of Lacken, Kilbarry, Waterford
Retention and permission for design changes, window details, and house type alterations in a housing development.
2560578 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 20 August 2025
- Reference
- 2560578
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 20 August 2025
- Residential units
- 6
- Floor area
- 759 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for elevational and window changes to multiple houses, alongside minor road alignment changes. It also requests permission for alterations to other partially constructed houses, including window details, facade treatments, reduced roof pitches, and changing six semi-detached houses from 3-bed to 4-bed units.
- Storeys
- 2
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Official record
Development description
Of elevational changes to house no’s. 1-10, 11-12, 29-30, 39-44, 53-54, 71-74 & 85-90 (a, b, c & d types) consisting of changes to window details and façade treatments. Minor amendments to the internal road alignments and the provision of a new pedestrian access onto the lihaf road. Planning permission for changes to the previously granted planning permission ref. No: 18/735. The proposed changes consist of; alterations to previously permitted and partially constructed house no’s. 55-62, 69-70, 75-84, 91-92 consisting of changes to window details, façade treatments (on a, b, c & d types) and reduction of roof pitches (on c & d types). Alterations to previously permitted and partially constructed house no’s. 63-68 from 6 no. 2 storey, 3-bed semi detatched houses (a&b types) to 6 no. 2 storey, 4-bed semi detatched (c1 types).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85 Copper Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €323,789 | 8 m |
| 86 Copper Close, Kilbarry, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €323,789 | 15 m |
| 87 Copper Close, Summerfields, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €367,500 | 19 m |
| 88 Copper Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €323,789 | 28 m |
| 3 Copper Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €323,789 | 34 m |
| 89 Copper Close, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €356,828 | 36 m |
| 46 Copper Close, Summerfield, Waterfordprice excludes VAT | Jun 2026 | €244,866 | 38 m |
| 4 Copper Close, Summerfields, Kilbarryprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €323,789 | 39 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 received20 August 2025
- Further information requested10 October 2025
- Further information received9 December 2025
- Decision due14 January 2026
- Decision issued14 January 2026
- Grant issued24 February 2026
- Permission expiry23 February 2031
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