The Esquire Bar and Restaurant , Little Market Street , Tramore
CONDITIONALPlanning application 25172
Waterford - Waterford City and County Council
Proposed Development
for 1) change of use from bar and restaurant to residential of ground floor 2) Internal construction works to ground and first floor to return area to self contained dwelling unit 3) Front elevational changes comprising of new front door and windows 4) Changes to balcony at rear of first floor serving existing residential area an all associated site works
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Application received
12 Dec 2025
Further information requested
12 Feb 2026
Further information received
3 Jul 2026
Decision: CONDITIONAL
24 Jul 2026
Decision due
30 Jul 2026
Application Details
- Location
- The Esquire Bar and Restaurant , Little Market Street , Tramore
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Floor Area
- 1 sq m
- Residential Units
- 1
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 12 December 2025
- Status
- DECISION MADE
- Decision
- CONDITIONAL
- Decision Date
- 24 July 2026
Location
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