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Waterford Planning Applications

Waterford City and County Council

Search the Waterford planning register free. We track every application filed with Waterford City and County Council, including new lodgements, decisions, appeals, and retention applications. For Waterford City and County Council planning enquiries, permission requests and the official register, use the council links below. Applying yourself? See how to get planning permission in Waterford.

Waterford planning permission grant rate (2026)

Waterford City and County Council decided 389 planning applications so far in 2026, granting 92% of them — 3 points above the national average of 89%.

92%

Granted

356

Permissions granted

33

Refused

Decisions made in 2026 to date, from the public Waterford planning register. "Granted" includes permissions granted subject to conditions. Withdrawn, invalid and undecided applications are excluded, so percentages are a share of decided applications. Updated daily — see all counties compared.

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Latest Planning Applications

From the national planning dataset, last loaded 13 October; its newest record here was received 10 October. Applications marked as live come straight from the council's own register and are ahead of it.

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2660783PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for as constructed alterations to the development previously granted under planning permission Reg. ...

Ballybeg Drive, Ballybeg Kilbarry, Kilbarry, WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilDalira Limited
13 Oct 2026
2660784PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

for the Construction of a 1200mm high Ball Stop Fencing to surround of pitch Areas, To install Dugou...

Micheál Mcgrath, Tramore GAA Club,, Old Crobally rd, Crobally Upper,, Tramore, Co Waterford, X91XD99Waterford City and County CouncilMicheal McGrath GAA Club
13 Oct 2026
2660785PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

(1) the change of use of the existing health centre to residential accommodation, (2) the construc...

Kereen, Villierstown, Cappoquin, P51 V125Waterford City and County CouncilMary Hale
13 Oct 2026
2660782PRE-VALIDATIONlive from the council register

the construction of a fully serviced single storey dwelling, entrance onto existing public roadway,...

Carrickphilip, Kill, Co WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilMichael Kelly and Niamh Daly Kelly
12 Oct 2026
2660777NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Retention permission and PERMISSION for development for amendments to a permitted residential develo...

Lacken, Kilbarry, WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilKilbarry Developments Ltd
8 Oct 2026
2660763NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

construction of a milking parlour, dairy, holding yard, meal bin, slatted tank, cubicle house and fe...

Clonmoyle, Rathgormack, Co WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilTom and Tony Bolger
2 Oct 2026
2660765INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Retention permission and planning permission for development for amendments to a permitted residenti...

Lacken, Kilbarry, WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilKilbarry Developments Ltd
2 Oct 2026
2660759NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

for (1) a new vehicular entrance to the public roadway, (2) alterations to the existing driveway an...

Ballynalahessery North, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford., X35 K193Waterford City and County CouncilDonal & Eileen Blackwell
1 Oct 2026
2660760INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

the subdivision of the unit and reinstatement of the compartment wall dividing Units 7 and 8A into...

Dungarvan Shopping Centre, Shandon, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford, X35 TW42Waterford City and County CouncilAisling Nunan
1 Oct 2026
26104NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

for the erection of fencing, gates and barriers, the demolition of an existing portacabin security ...

Knockbrack and Clogherane, Dungarvan, Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilHaleon Ireland Dungarvan Limited
30 Sept 2026
26105NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

construct a storey and a half dwelling with attached garage, bored well ,wastewater treatment system...

Windgap, Dungarvan, Co WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilJohn Reardon and Orlaith Stanley Readron
30 Sept 2026
2660755NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Proposed single storey plant room extension to the main facility and to include all associated site ...

IDA Industrial Park, Old Kilmeadan Road, Waterford, X91 TP27Waterford City and County CouncilGenzyme Ireland Ltd .TA Sanofi
30 Sept 2026
2660756NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

renovate and extend the existing dwelling, to convert the dwelling from single storey to dormer st...

Cahernaleague, Ballinamult, County Waterford, E91V257Waterford City and County CouncilBreda Skehan
30 Sept 2026
2660757NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Alterations and extension, comprising new entrance porch, new rear extension, new first floor dormer...

8 The Folly, Waterford, Co. Waterford, X91F8WYWaterford City and County CouncilSelina Prendergast
30 Sept 2026
2660758NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

the construction of a two storey side and rear extension of 7m ridge height to our two storey dwell...

5, Fenian Place,, Abbeyside,, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford., X35 KX01Waterford City and County CouncilSteve McMahon & Jessica O’Brien
30 Sept 2026
2660748NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Proposed new dormer dwelling together with a detached garage, a new entrance, septic tank, percolat...

Ballinacourty, Dungarvan, Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilRobert Shine
29 Sept 2026
2660750NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

Change of house plan from that granted planning permission under reference 20/998 and extended durat...

Rath Na mBinineach, Ring, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County CouncilRoisin Breathnach
29 Sept 2026
2660751NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

the Refurbishment of an existing Cottage with the addition of an entrance Porch to the rear and to ...

Crobally Lower, Tramore, Co.WaterfordWaterford City and County CouncilPatricia Sheridan
29 Sept 2026
2660752NEW APPLICATIONlive from the council register

for the as constructed location of the partially constructed house. Planning permission is sought f...

Kilmore East, Tallow, Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County CouncilOran Fitzsimons
29 Sept 2026
2660753INCOMPLETED APPLICATIONlive from the council register

SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING MOTOR SHOWROOM BUILDING (FORMERLY WATERFORD CITY FORD) A...

VOLKSWAGEN WATERFORD,, WATERFORD BUSINESS PARK, CORK ROAD, WATERFORDWaterford City and County CouncilJA BOLAND WATERFORD LTD
29 Sept 2026
2660781N/A

for a proposed domestic garage with all associated site works.

Raheens , Kilmeaden , Co.WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
10 Oct 2026
26107N/A

a Section 254 License of current outside seating area

Lower Main Street , DungarvanWaterford City and County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660778N/A

for the change of use of the existing dwelling house to short-term tourist letting accommodation. No physical works to the existing dwelling house are proposed as part of this application

Knocklucas , Clonmel , Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660780N/A

the installation of an on-site replacement wastewater treatment plant to be connected to existing wastewater pipes, decommissioning of the existing wastewater treatment plant, replacement of the existing monitoring plant room with a larger monitoring plant room (6.25m2 net), landscaping, and all associated works, within the attendant grounds of Faithlegg House (a recorded protected structure - RPS ref: WA750118), A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will be submitted with the application.

Faithlegg Hotel and Golf Resort , Faithlegg , County WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
9 Oct 2026
2660776N/A

construction of a single-story house, septic tank, percolation bed and all associated site works.

Knockanduff , Tramore , Co.WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
8 Oct 2026
2660779N/A

Retention Planning Permission of constructed single storey extension to side of dwelling and detached storage shed and Full Planning Permission to construct a single storey extension to side of dwelling and all associated site works.

RUSHDALE , POULAVANOGUE , CLONMEL CO. WATERFORDWaterford City and County Council
8 Oct 2026
26106N/A

For alterations and extension to a dwelling, a wastewater treatment system and all ancillary works.

Kilnagrange , Kilmacthomas , Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660771N/A

construction of single storey flat roof extension to the rear of the previously extended existing single storey cottage

Ballycullane , Rathgormack , Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660772N/A

the construction of a new ‘room in the roof’ type house, a waste water treatment system and an entrance along with all associated site works

Ballyguiry , Dungarvan , Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660773N/A

for the construction of a new ‘storey and a half’ type house, a garage, a waste water treatment system, a bored well and an entrance along with all associated site works

Colligan , Dungarvan , Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660774N/A

alterations to the previously approved residential development (Planning Ref. No. 25/60404 & ACP Ref. PL-500461-WD-25), comprising alterations to 27 no. permitted, but not yet constructed, two-storey three-bed houses (20 no. Type B1, 5 no. Type B2 and 2 no. Type B3). The proposed alterations comprise the addition of a single-storey flat-roof bay at ground-floor level to the front of each of these houses.

Knockboy , Dunmore Road , WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660775N/A

change of use for two buildings, one having an eaves height of 5.3m above floor level and a ridge height of 8.1m above floor level and the other building having an eaves height of 3.15m above floor level and a ridge height of 4.73m above floor level from workshop and storage buildings to 64 bed hostel accommodation over 2 floors including dining facsilities, 2 internal padel tennis courts, and for a sewage treatment plant on adjoining lands. The change of use will require alterations to North, South, East and West elevations to incorporate new window and door openings as shown on the elevations submitted at premises in accordance with the drawings submitted.

Robin Hill , Ballyvaden Kill , Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
7 Oct 2026
2660769N/A

a) internal alterations to the existing thatched roof cottage, b) demolition of existing flat roofed extension to the rear and c) construction of a single storey flat roofed extension to the rear of the existing thatched cottage , together with all associated site works within the curtilage of Sunrise Cottage, Dock Rd, Dunmore East, Co. Waterford  (Protected Structure No: WA750112)

Sunrise cottage , Dock rd Dunmore East , Co. WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660770N/A

to demolish existing conservatory and replace same with single storey extension at the side of our dwelling

Loughanunna , Abbeyside , DungarvanWaterford City and County Council
6 Oct 2026
2660764N/A

SINGLE STOREY EXTENSION TO SIDE OF EXISTING MOTOR SHOWROOM BUILDING (FORMERLY WATERFORD CITY FORD) ALONG WITH ELEVATIONAL TREATMENTS TO FRONT FAÇADE OF EXISTING MOTOR SHOWROOM; ALL ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS INCLUDING FORMING NEW PARKING AREAS. THE DEVELOPMENT WILL ALSO INCLUDE ATTACHED BUILDING SIGNAGE TO NEW FRONT FAÇADE OF EXISTING SHOWROOM BUILDING.

VOLKSWAGEN WATERFORD , WATERFORD BUSINESS PARK CORK ROAD , WATERFORDWaterford City and County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660766N/A

for a New Farm Building, slatted tank, clean water tank and all associated site works

Knocknacrooha Upper , Modeligo Cappagh , Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660767N/A

- Retention Planning Permission of constructed single storey extension to side of dwelling and detached storage shed - Full Planning Permission to construct a single storey extension to side of dwelling and all associated site works

RUSHDALE , POULAVANOGUE , CLONMEL CO. WATERFORDWaterford City and County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660768N/A

convert part of the existing agricultural building to a dwelling on 2 floors, install a new wastewater treatment system and percolation area, splayed entrance and all ancillary site works

Scartacrooka , Stradbally , County WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
5 Oct 2026
2660761N/A

erect a 30m high lattice telecommunications support structure together with antennae, dishes, and associated telecommunications equipment, all enclosed in security fencing

Tallow Hill Wood , Knockroe , Tallow Co WaterfordWaterford City and County Council
2 Oct 2026
2660762N/A

5.8m high single storey dwelling house, entrance, septic tank, percolation area and all ancillary site works.

Dromore , Aglish , Co. Waterford.Waterford City and County Council
2 Oct 2026
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