Dunmore Road, Dunmore East
Homes here mostly date from the 2000s. Home extensions nearby almost always get approved (92%). 3 applications nearby open for comments.
Not held yet for Waterford City and County Council: council consultations.
How planning works, with this area's numbers
steps can overlap · medians for home extensions within 1.5 km, 10 years- 1ApplySite notice up, plans online
- 2Comments5 weeks, €20. Comment to keep your right to appeal
- 3Decision8 weeks by law. Here 53 days
- 4Appeal window4 weeks after the decision
- 5AppealAt An Coimisiún Pleanála
- 6PermissionLasts 5 years
- 7StartStart notice to the council. Here about 6 months after
- 8Sign-offCompletion cert, or the owner opts out
What's the planning story of this house?
When it was built, and the rules since
Most homes here were built 2001–10, under planning permission and building regulations.
Each line is a rule that applies to work done after it.
MeasuredEstimatecouncil register via NPAD · build years: CSO Census 2022, small area
Zoning, protection, tax and flood: the detail
What it says
SRR: To provide for the long term strategic expansion of residential development.
Land zoned for housing. Expect infill, extensions and — on larger plots — apartment or scheme applications that accord with the objective.
wccc development plan 2022 2028 · 19 Jul 2022 – 18 Jul 2028
Not on this site: protected building, heritage inventory, monument zone, conservation area, EU nature site, EU bird site, natural heritage area, tree order, landslide risk, derelict list.
How we work this out
Sources: Development plan zoning (councils), Residential Zoned Land Tax maps, Constraint layers (bundle) · fetched 12 Oct 2026, 00:14
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| Development plan zoning (councils) | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026, 23:18 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 00:14 | open |
| Constraint layers (bundle) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 19:37 | open |
How we work this out
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
Could you extend?
Nothing on this site restricts it: not protected, not in a conservation area.
What happened to applications like yours
Extensions are almost always approved here: 92–96% by type. A new house in a garden is harder: 72% approved, and 1 in 2 are asked for more information.
Decided applications within 1.5 km, received in the last 10 years. The kind of work is read from each description.
CalculatedOur classificationcouncil register via NPAD · 91 nearby, 2,773 council-wide
Extensions and refusals right beside you 0 within 250 m · 0 refused within 100 m
Extensions and refusals near you 0 extensions within 250 m · the last 12 months
No home extensions within 250 m in the last 12 months.
Refused within 100 m 0 in the last 12 months
Nothing refused this close in the last 12 months.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
How long, and what if someone objects?
A home extension's journey here
A decision takes 53 days. 1 in 3 is asked for more information, which adds about 70 days. Building starts about 6 months after permission.
Bars are medians; whiskers show the middle half. Medians of separate steps don't add up exactly.
Calculated112 decided home extensions, 50 start notices · within 1.5 km, 10 years · NPAD, BCMS, An Coimisiún Pleanála
What appeals changed
2 of 9 appealed refusals became permissions. 4 of 15 appealed approvals were reversed.
Every appeal decided within 1.5 km in 10 years, any kind of development.
CalculatedAn Coimisiún Pleanála cases linked to the council file
What's changing around you?
- 1Killea, Dunmore East 26103
- 218 Dunmore Villas, Dunmore East 2660723
- 316 Dunmore holiday villas, Dunmore East 2660715
- 40.1 ha zoned for homes
- 50.1 ha zoned for homes
- 60.2 ha zoned for homes
- 70.2 ha zoned for homes
- 81.9 ha zoned for homes
- 91.1 ha zoned for homes
- 10Ballymabin, Dunmore East 2660249
- 11'The Stilt House'', Ballymabin 2660068
- 1212 Bayview, Dunmore East 2560843
- 13Fair winds, Killea Road 2693
- 14Ballymabin, Dunmore East 2560751
- 1514 Dunmore Holiday Villas, Dunmore East 2560847
What happens to applications within 500 m
Permission isn't building. Of 38 permissions since 2016, 15 show a start notice and 2 have a completion certificate. Most owners opt out of sign-off.
Purple bands are refusals turned into permissions on appeal. "No start notice found" includes small jobs that never needed one and notices we couldn't match.
Measured50 applications in 10 years · NPAD, An Coimisiún Pleanála, BCMS start notices and completion certificates
The next 30 days
3 deadlines within 500 m; the first closes 21 Oct 2026.
- Comments close 21 Oct 20265 days left32660715 · application received — for a rear extension to the existing property, works include an extension of the living quarters…€20 to the council · 386 m away
- Comments close 22 Oct 20266 days left22660723 · application received — This development will consist of 1. the construction of single storey extensions to the side and…€20 to the council · 367 m away
- Comments close 2 Nov 202617 days left126103 · application received — of 211133 for the construction of 99 no. dwelling (various types and sizes). The proposed…€20 to the council · 337 m away
Measuredcouncil registers and An Coimisiún Pleanála · deadlines worked out from the dates on file
Sites that could change 10 within 500 m
Empty land zoned for homes 10
- 40.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 52 m
- 50.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 90 m
- 60.2 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 96 m
- 70.2 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 105 m
- 81.9 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 112 m
- 91.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 112 m
- 0.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 119 m
- 0.2 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 123 m
- 2.3 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 129 m
- 0.1 ha zoned for homes · no homes built on it yet · 180 m
Not covered here: council land to be sold (Dublin only).
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), Derelict sites registers, National Planning Application Database, Residential Zoned Land Tax maps · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
| Derelict sites registers | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 23:08 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
| Residential Zoned Land Tax maps | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026, 00:14 | open |
Applications within 500 m, by year
Between 1 and 11 a year; busiest 2021. 82% of decisions were approvals.
2017 and 2026 are part years (*). Exemption requests and time extensions are left out.
Measuredcouncil register via NPAD
Open for comments €20 to comment
- 316 Dunmore holiday villas , Dunmore East , County Waterford comments close 21 Oct 2026for a rear extension to the existing property, works include an extension of the living quarters and an…
- 218 Dunmore Villas , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford comments close 22 Oct 2026This development will consist of 1. the construction of single storey extensions to the side and rear, 2. new…
- 1Killea , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford comments close 2 Nov 2026of 211133 for the construction of 99 no. dwelling (various types and sizes). The proposed development will…
Every application within 500 m 14 in the last 12 months
See every application on the map
- 18 Dunmore Villas , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Withdrawn or not validdevelopment will consist of 1. the construction of single storey extensions to the side and rear, 2. new roof…
- 13Fair winds , Killea Road , Dunmore East No decision yetfor alterations and extensions to existing dwelling comprising of the following, - partial demolition of…
- Fairwinds , Killea Road , Dunmore East Refusedalterations and extensions to existing dwelling comprising of the following- partial demolition of the…
- 10Ballymabin , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Approved with conditionsconstruction of a new dwelling house and all associated site works (with shared entrance from the public road)
- 11'The Stilt House'' , Ballymabin , Dunmore East Co. Waterford Approved with conditionsalterations to existing layout and elevations of existing 2 storey dwelling and new two storey / single…
- 1514 Dunmore Holiday Villas , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Approved with conditionsof the as built single storey shed to side of existing dwelling
- 1212 Bayview , Dunmore East , Co.Waterford Approved with conditionsto construct a first floor extension to existing house which will comprise alterations of an existing flat…
- 14 Dunmore Holiday Villas , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Withdrawn or not validof the as built single storey shed to side of existing dwelling
- 12 Bayview , Dunmore East , Co.Waterford Withdrawn or not validconstruction of a first floor extension to existing house which will comprise alterations of an existing flat…
- 14 Dunmore Holiday Villas , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Withdrawn or not validfor the indefinite retention of the as built single storey shed to side of existing dwelling,
- 14Ballymabin , Dunmore East , Co. Waterford Refusedthe construction of a new two-storey dwelling and all associated site works.
How we work this out
Sources: National Planning Application Database, An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
Building work nearby 1 in the last 12 months
- 12 Killea Road, Dunmore East, Waterford, X91 R3P9 · 22 Aug 2026 · 1 homes · short notice no sign-off needed · 2560843 · 312 m
How we work this out
Source: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 00:56
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
Homes coming 0 not started
- Killea · 99 homes · building started · 454 m
- Killea Road · 61 homes · building started · 345 m
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database, Social housing construction status report · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
| Social housing construction status report | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:01 | open |
Named places nearby: estate, schemes, crèches, schools
How busy is this area Busier than most of Waterford City and County Council.
How we work this out
Sources: An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed), Building Control Management System (commencement notices), National Planning Application Database · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| An Coimisiún Pleanála cases (ArcGIS feed) | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026, 23:03 | open |
| Building Control Management System (commencement notices) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 00:56 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
What's the area like?
This street block against the council
93% owner-occupied (council 65%).
MeasuredCSO Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics (CC BY 4.0) · small area 227054003
Schools, stops and the council
Schools
- Réalt na Mara National School · primary · 196 pupils · 726 m
Stops 8
- Killea · 358 · 0/hour at peak · 463 m
- Killea · 358 · 0/hour at peak · 472 m
- Horsequarter · 354 · 1/hour at peak · 477 m
- Horsequarter · 354 · 1/hour at peak · 525 m
Schools growing or shrinking planning in 3 years · pupils last year
- Réalt na Mara National School · 726 m-2% pupils (196)
Sources: Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS), Department of Education school list, National Planning Application Database, Council consultation portals, Council meetings (ModernGov), Land Development Agency public land register, cso_saps_2022, National Transport Authority, Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0), dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0), EPA strategic noise maps, Fingal County Council · fetched 16 Oct 2026, 02:04
| Source | Licence | Fetched | Link |
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| Public transport stops and routes (NTA GTFS) | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026, 23:43 | open |
| Department of Education school list | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026, 23:32 | open |
| National Planning Application Database | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026, 02:04 | open |
| Council consultation portals | Public | 16 Oct 2026, 01:34 | open |
| Council meetings (ModernGov) | Public | 16 Oct 2026, 01:42 | open |
| Land Development Agency public land register | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026, 16:43 | open |
| cso_saps_2022 | CC BY 4.0 | — | open |
| National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| EPA strategic noise maps | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
| Fingal County Council | CC BY 4.0 | — | — |
What to ask, and who
- Application 337 m away open for comments until 2 Nov 2026: comment?CouncilAsk for: The plans on the council's website (€20 to comment).
- Any work done without planning permission?Seller · solicitorAsk for: An opinion of compliance for the whole house.
Where this is, the terms, the sources
- Townland
- Knockacurrin
- Electoral division
- Killea
- Electoral area
- Waterford City East
- Council
- Waterford City And County Council
Everything we found, as a list 8 lines
- Zoned R4 (residential); not protected; no vacant land tax.
- Flood Zone A 49 m away on the Waterford City and County Development Plan 2022-2028 flood map.
- 10 sites nearby could change: 10 empty zoned plots.
- 3 applications open for comments nearby; nearest closes 2 Nov 2026.
- Horsequarter (bus 354) 477 m away: 11 a day, fewer than one an hour at morning peak.
- Here (2022 census): 93% owner-occupied (council 65%); 7% of homes empty (council 11%); most built 2001–2010; 70% drive to work (council 63%); population up 5% since 2016.
- The council decides in a median 56 days (about 8 weeks); 40% are asked for more information.
- Homes started within 1 km: 5 in the last year, 79 three years before.
What the terms mean 7 terms
- Vacant land tax (Residential Zoned Land Tax (RZLT)): A yearly tax of 3% of the land's value on land that is zoned for homes and serviced but left unbuilt.
- Building started (Commencement notice (BCMS)): The builder must tell the council's building control office 14 to 28 days before work starts.
- Signed off as finished (Certificate of Compliance on Completion): A certificate filed when a building is finished, confirming it meets the building regulations.
- Approved (Grant of permission): The council said yes, usually with conditions.
- Approval ran out without being built (Permission lapsed / expired): Most permissions last five years.
- Comment on an application (Observation / submission): Anyone can comment on a planning application within five weeks of it being lodged, for a €20 fee.
- What the land is zoned for (Zoning objective): The council's development plan sets what each area is for: homes, shops, open space and so on.
Sources and licences 24
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| EPA strategic noise maps | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| Fingal County Council and Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council development plan layers (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| National Transport Authority | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | An Coimisiún Pleanála | CC BY 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| data.nbco.gov.ie | National Building Control Office (BCMS) | CC BY 4.0 | 15 Oct 2026 |
| data.gov.ie | Various (see each layer) | CC BY 4.0, CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| dlrcoco.citizenspace.com | Local authorities (consultation portals) | Public | 16 Oct 2026 |
| www2.courts.ie | — | © the publisher | 16 Oct 2026 |
| cso.ie | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| dartplus.ie project extents over NTA GTFS rail shapes (CC BY 4.0) | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Local authorities (derelict sites registers) | CC BY 4.0 | 12 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | — | CC BY 4.0 | — |
| transportforireland.ie | National Transport Authority | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026 |
| lda.ie | Land Development Agency | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| meetings.fingal.ie | Local authorities (council meetings) | Public | 16 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Department of Housing (National Planning Application Database) | CC BY 4.0 | 16 Oct 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | Tailte Éireann | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Sept 2026 |
| services-eu1.arcgis.com | CSO, Tailte Éireann, OpenStreetMap contributors | CC BY 4.0 | 4 Oct 2026 |
| propertypriceregister.ie | Property Services Regulatory Authority (PPR) | © PSRA, PSI licence | 16 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities (RZLT maps) | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Education | CC BY 4.0 | 27 Sept 2026 |
| gov.ie | Department of Housing | CC BY-SA 4.0 | 9 Oct 2026 |
| services.arcgis.com | Local authorities via the Department of Housing (GZT / MyPlan) | CC BY 4.0 | 11 Oct 2026 |