Cul Dara , Williamstown Road , Waterford

What’s proposed

The development will consist of the construction of a two-storey crèche (c. 286 sqm) and 95 residential units, comprising 18 two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached houses; 37 two-storey, three-bedroom terraced and end-of-terrace houses; 8 two-storey, two-bedroom terraced houses; 4 two-storey blocks, each containing 4 two-bedroom units and 2 three-bedroom units(total 24units); and 1 three-storey duplex block containing 4 two-storey, two-bedroom units and 4 one-bedroom units(total 8units). The development will be accessed via the existing Cul Dara access road and will include public open spaces, 110 car parking spaces, cycle parking, and all associated site works and infrastructure services

2560299 is a planning application to Waterford City and County Council for the development will consist of the construction of a two-storey crèche (c. 286 sqm) and, received on 7 May 2025; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Oct 2025.

Planning details

Reference: 2560299
Local authority: Waterford City and County Council
Status: Commenced · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received: 7 May 2025
Observations close: 11 Jun 2025 (closed 468 days ago)
Decision due: 28 Oct 2025 · decided 24 Oct 2025
Decision: Conditional on 24 Oct 2025
Proposed development: The development will consist of the construction of a two-storey crèche (c. 286 sqm) and 95 residential units, comprising 18 two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached houses; 37 two-storey, three-bedroom terraced and end-of-terrace houses; 8 two-storey, two-bedroom terraced houses; 4 two-storey blocks, each containing 4 two-bedroom units and 2 three-bedroom units(total 24units); and 1 three-storey duplex block containing 4 two-storey, two-bedroom units and 4 one-bedroom units(total 8units). The development will be accessed via the existing Cul Dara access road and will include public open spaces, 110 car parking spaces, cycle parking, and all associated site works and infrastructure services
As published by the register.
Site area: 2.58 ha 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.

Commencement

Commencement notice CN0147734WD
18 Sept 202647 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0147736WD
18 Sept 202647 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0147606WD
18 Sept 202647 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0147750WD
18 Sept 202647 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0147749WD
18 Sept 202647 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0145124WD
27 Jul 202665 Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0141402WD
1 May 2026Williamstown Road, Waterfordmatched by ref_exact
Commencement notice CN0136842WD
26 Dec 2025Cul Dara, Waterford, X91matched by ref_exact

Provenance

Register row from the national planning applications feed (NPAD), fetched 22 Sept 2026, 16:10 (store id 486204). 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/2560299/0.

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Cul Dara , Williamstown Road , Waterford

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