15 Broad Street, Waterford
The change of use of the existing vacant upper floors from office use to residential use to provide 5 no. Apartments, comprising 1 no. One-bedroom apartment and 1 no. Studio…
2660449 · Waterford City and County Council · Lodged 19 June 2026
- Reference
- 2660449
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Register status
- In progress
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 19 June 2026
Official record
Development description
The change of use of the existing vacant upper floors from office use to residential use to provide 5 no. Apartments, comprising 1 no. One-bedroom apartment and 1 no. Studio apartment at first floor level, 1 no. One-bedroom apartment and 1 no. Studio apartment at second floor level, and 1 no. One-bedroom apartment at third floor level, together with subdivision, internal modifications and all associated site works. The proposal also includes the provision of a) bin store at the entrance at ground floor level b) one window at first floor level on the south elevation, c) enclosure of an existing light well at second floor level with flat roof to provide bathroom facility for unit no 3
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“Provide for the development and enhancement of town core uses including retail, residential, commercial, civic and other uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Stephens Court, Stephen St, Waterford | Jul 2026 | €140,000 | 123 m |
| 6 Alexandra St, Waterford, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €150,000 | 142 m |
| Apt 4, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2026 | €145,000 | 159 m |
| Apartment 5, 37 Stephen Street, Waterford | Feb 2025 | €45,000 | 159 m |
| Apt 5, 5 Cathedral Lane, Waterford | Dec 2025 | €220,000 | 167 m |
| Apt 11, Keizer House, High St | Feb 2025 | €145,000 | 168 m |
| 13 Keiler House, Waterford, Waterford | Aug 2025 | €170,000 | 168 m |
| Apt 16 Keizer House, High Street, Waterford | Jun 2026 | €176,500 | 168 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 received19 June 2026
- Decision due13 August 2026
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