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Waterford City and County Council · 2660123

The Mall and 2 Catherine Street, Waterford, Co. Waterford

Approved in Jun 2026. No sign of building yet.

  1. 5 Mar 2026Received
  2. 24 Apr 2026Conditional
  3. 8 Jun 2026Final approval
  4. 7 Jun 2031Approval runs out
Status
Approved
Decision
Conditional · 24 Apr 2026
Council
Waterford City and County Council
Type
PERMISSION
Site
538 m²

What’s proposed

(i) internal and external alterations and refurbishment works to the existing building and the provision of 20 no. bedrooms with ancillary accommodation (ii) demolition and removal of the existing bay windows at ground floor level facing The Mall and the demolition and removal of third and fourth floor levels (iii) construction of a new extension at second floor level (iv) construction of new third and fourth floors with increased floor area (v) re-location of the existing plaque facing The Mall onto the façade facing Catherine Street (vi) new ground floor street façade facing The Mall to provide new entrance and windows, (vii) plant area within the rear lightwell on the roof at first floor level. Permission is also sought for the following to Sherlock House; (viii) change of use from existing residential buildings to townhouse to consist of 8 no. bedrooms and 1 no. fire sprinkler room (ix) internal and external alterations and refurbishment works to the existing buildings with ancillary accommodation and plant (x) demolition and removal of existing timber façade facing Catherine Street and the provision of new façade at first floor level (xi) provision of rear external walkway, external stairs and landscaping to the internal courtyard, including all associated site works and drainage connections

Planning details

Reference
2660123
Local authority
Waterford City and County Council
Status
Granted with conditions · register status “APPLICATION FINALISED”
Received
5 Mar 2026
Observations close
9 Apr 2026 (closed 215 days ago)
Decision due
29 Apr 2026 · decided 24 Apr 2026
Decision
Conditional on 24 Apr 2026
Site area
538 m² from the mapped boundary, not the council's figure

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Zoning

M2 — Major town centre

The main town centre — retail, offices, civic uses, apartments.

Protections nearby 250 m

  • NIAH-recorded building · 159
    Waterford City Central Library; Convent of the Sisters of Charity
  • Recorded monument · 87
    R134132; Castle - Anglo-Norman masonry castle

Where this comes from

National planning feed (NPAD), fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44.

Source: National Planning Application Database · fetched 18 Sept 2026, 15:44
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National Planning Application DatabaseCC BY 4.018 Sept 2026, 15:44open
Summary

2660123 is a planning application to Waterford City and County Council for (i) internal and external alterations and refurbishment works to the existing building, received on 5 Mar 2026; permission was granted with conditions on 24 Apr 2026.