70 Rose Lawn, Tramore, Co. Waterford
Conversion of an existing garage into a habitable room with front elevation alterations in Tramore.
2560609 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 2 September 2025
- Reference
- 2560609
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 2 September 2025
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposal seeks to convert the existing garage into a habitable room and create a new w.c. Alterations to the front elevation include raising the garage roof level, converting the garage door to a bay window, replacing a front window with double doors, and adding timber cladding.
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Official record
Development description
The proposal is to convert the existing garage into a habitable room, create a new w. C and alter the front elevation. Alterations to the elevation include: raising the level of the garage roof to match internal floor levels, converting the garage door to a bay window, replacing a front window with double doors, replacing the existing front door with a small window, and cladding a section of the elevation with timber.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for residential development and protect and improve residential amenity.”
National zoning type: Existing 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.
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Elm Park, Tramore, Waterford | Apr 2026 | €365,000 | 193 m |
| 5 The Courtyard, Ballycarnaneprice excludes VAT | Mar 2026 | €319,604 | 201 m |
| 70 Elm Park, Tramore, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €412,000 | 212 m |
| 21 Roselawn, Tramore, Waterford | Sept 2025 | €300,000 | 291 m |
| 113 Roselawn, Tramore, Waterford | Jul 2025 | €345,000 | 292 m |
| 1 Maple Court, Ballycarnane Woods, Tramore | Aug 2025 | €303,000 | 320 m |
| 9 Glenside, Ballycarnane Woods, Tramore | Nov 2025 | €370,000 | 362 m |
| 22 Glenside, Ballycarnane Woods, Tramore | Nov 2025 | €350,000 | 369 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 received2 September 2025
- Decision due27 October 2025
- Decision issued22 October 2025
- Grant issued1 December 2025
- Permission expiry30 November 2030
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