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8 The Folly , Waterford , Co. Waterford

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Planning application 2660757

Waterford - Waterford City and County Council

Proposed Development

Alterations and extension, comprising new entrance porch, new rear extension, new first floor dormer accommodation, 3 no. new rear dormer windows and 3 no. new roof windows at front elevation and all associated siteworks

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    30 Sept 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    24 Nov 2026

Application Details

Location
8 The Folly , Waterford , Co. Waterford
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Waterford City and County Council
Site Area
0.037 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
30 September 2026
Status
PRE_VALIDATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
24 November 2026

Location

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the following works: The pitched church roofs to have copper material removed and replaced with an Sika roofing standing seam membrane. This new roofing material also to extend over the existing exposed concrete structure. This work will include removal and reinstatement of existing stained glass panels and roof top crucifix and all associated ancillary work. Internally the pitched concrete roof structure to be painted with anti-carbonation paint coating. The church flat roof to have existing asphalt/torch on felt roof coverings replaced with an Sika roofing membrane inclusive of all necessary ancillary works. Internally the flat concrete roof structure to be painted with anti-carbonation paint coating. (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE RPS 533 NIAH 22830211)

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