Old Woollen Mills , Kilmacthomas , Co. Waterford

What’s proposed

development consisting of : a change of use of the former Old Woollen Mills (Grain Store) to industrial use and a spirit's distillery including ancillary retail use. The works consist of the following: A; Internal, external alterations and demolitions within the mill and silo buildings. B; three storey extension to the front entrance façade of the mill building including alterations to the mill façade and flat roof structures. C; addition of ventilation stacks to the roofline of the silo building, replacement of its roof covering, alterations to the façade, extension and alterations at basement level and alterations to the building gable for vehicular and services access. D; new vehicular entrance, car parking, delivery and vehicle turning area, walled compound for storage of gas, water and generator to the southern end of the site. E; new pedestrian route from the parking area to the building access routes and Main Street, Kilmacthomas and all other associated site works (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE)

19943 is a planning application to Waterford City and County Council for development consisting of : a change of use of the former Old Woollen Mills (Grain, received on 11 Dec 2019; permission was granted with conditions on 30 Jul 2020.

Planning details

Reference: 19943
Local authority: Waterford City and County Council
Status: Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 11 Dec 2019
Observations close: 24 Jan 2020 (closed 2430 days ago)
Decision due: 16 Aug 2020 · decided 30 Jul 2020
Decision: Conditional on 30 Jul 2020
Proposed development: development consisting of : a change of use of the former Old Woollen Mills (Grain Store) to industrial use and a spirit's distillery including ancillary retail use. The works consist of the following: A; Internal, external alterations and demolitions within the mill and silo buildings. B; three storey extension to the front entrance façade of the mill building including alterations to the mill façade and flat roof structures. C; addition of ventilation stacks to the roofline of the silo building, replacement of its roof covering, alterations to the façade, extension and alterations at basement level and alterations to the building gable for vehicular and services access. D; new vehicular entrance, car parking, delivery and vehicle turning area, walled compound for storage of gas, water and generator to the southern end of the site. E; new pedestrian route from the parking area to the building access routes and Main Street, Kilmacthomas and all other associated site works (A PROTECTED STRUCTURE)
As published by the register.
Site area: 4,042 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure
Applicant: Not published — the national feed carries no applicant name council register

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Appeal

Not appealed.

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Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44 (store id 479075). Deadlines were computed by the store from the received / decided dates under the Planning and Development Act 2000 and are recorded as events, not recomputed here. Council register: http://www.eplanning.ie/WaterfordCCC/AppFileRefDetails/19943/0.

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Old Woollen Mills , Kilmacthomas , Co. Waterford

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