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18-21 Ballybricken , Waterford City , Waterford

REFUSED

Planning application 2460546

Waterford - Waterford City and County Council

Proposed Development

demolition of the existing buildings and construction of a mixed-use development comprising No.3 buildings ranging in height from 4 to 5 storeys with 53 residential units. Building A will comprise four storeys with No.20 apartments and No.2 commercial units on the ground floor; Building B will comprise 4-storey including two communal units on the lower ground floor, two apartments on the ground floor with two duplexes above; Building C will include No.29 residential apartment units over five floors. This application also proposes the provision of open space, provision foul and surface water connections & surface water attenuation systems, boundary treatments, bicycle storage, soft and hard site landscaping and all other associated and ancillary development works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 Sept 2024

  2. Further information requested

    13 Nov 2024

  3. Further information received

    7 May 2025

  4. Decision due

    3 Jun 2025

  5. Decision: REFUSED

    3 Jun 2025

  6. Appeal submitted

    26 Jun 2025

  7. Appeal decided: REFUSED

    13 Oct 2025

Application Details

Location
18-21 Ballybricken , Waterford City , Waterford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Site Area
0.241 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
19 September 2024
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
3 June 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
ACP-322875-25
Decision
REFUSED
Submitted
26 June 2025
Decided
13 October 2025

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