Planning Permission Ireland
GrantedChange of useDecided 9 July 2026

Kilnagrange, Kilmacthomas, Co.Waterford

Retention and permission for the change of use of grain stores to a food processing facility with extensions and parking alterations.

2660338 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 19 May 2026

Reference
2660338
Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Register status
Decided
Type
RETENTION
Received
19 May 2026

Summary

AI-generated

The application seeks retention of a change of use from a grain store to a food processing facility, alongside a loading bay, amenities building, and signage. It also requests permission to convert two adjoining grain stores into a food processing facility, construct a loading bay extension, and alter the existing car park.

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Official record

Development description

  • Change of use from grain store to food processing facility, retention of loading bay and amenities building including retention of signage to building and
  • Permission for change of use of 2no. Adjoining grain stores to food processing facility, elevation changes including the reduction of overall ridge height
  • Permission for an extension to include a loading bay
  • Permission for alterations to existing carparking and the provision of additional carparking and all ancillary and associated site works

Land-use zoning

What this land is zoned for

RVRV
Protect and promote the character of the Rural Village and promote a vibrant community appropriate to available physical and community infrastructure.

National zoning type: Built up area

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Recent sales nearby

within 500 m
Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
AddressDatePriceDistance
3 The Fairgreen, Kilmacthomas, WaterfordDec 2025€320,000381 m
Apt 6, Fairgreen, KilmacthomasDec 2025€77,500448 m
3 Fairgreen Apts, Fairgreen, KilmacthomasMay 2026€97,500448 m
1c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, Co WaterfordFeb 2025€195,000500 m
2c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, WaterfordJul 2025€220,000500 m
4c Mahon Mills, Kilmacthomas, WaterfordNov 2025€200,000500 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

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  1. Application received19 May 2026
  2. Decision due13 July 2026
  3. Decision issued9 July 2026

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