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53 Meagher Quay , Waterford , Co. Waterford

Jul 20 2026

Application Received

Submitted: 20 / 07 / 2026
Waterford City and County Council
Application Type:
PERMISSION
Application Status:
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Council Decision:
N/A (Unknown)

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Development Description:

The replacement of the 1960’s two storey plastered shopfront section with a new two storey shopfront of increased height and incorporating a feature glazed panel. Ancillary works to include illuminated shopfront signage to the façade, a projecting store sign, a new canopy and infilling of recess to fire exit and substation at street level at Shaw’s Department Store, 53, Meagher’s Quay, Waterford X91 VR82. This building forms part of a Protected Structure – NIAH Record # 22500332 and abuts the Bank of Ireland - Protected Structure NIAH Record # 22501076.

Nearby Applications:

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730m	23/07/2026	N/A	The Cottage , 15 Henry Street , Waterford	1. renovate the existing 1850’s cottage, 2. demolish the existing extensions at the side (south) and rear (west) of the cottage, 3. Construct a new 2 storey flat roofed extension to the side (south) of the cottage, 4. Construct a domestic garage in the garden on the south side of the cottage, 5. Construct an entrance and driveway from the existing roadway in Rice Park over portion of the existing green area to the rear of the cottage, 6. Face the existing mass concrete boundary wall to the rear of the property (facing Rice Park) with natural stone, together with all associated site works ,A Protected Structure, RPS No WA730759.	Details...
0m	22/07/2026	N/A	53 Meagher Quay , Waterford , Co. Waterford	The replacement of the 1960’s two storey plastered shopfront section with a new two storey shopfront of increased height and incorporating a feature glazed panel. Ancillary works to include illuminated shopfront signage to the façade, a projecting store sign, a new canopy and infilling of recess to fire exit and substation at street level at Shaw’s Department Store .This building forms part of a Protected Structure – NIAH Record # 22500332 and abuts the Bank of Ireland - Protected Structure NIAH Record # 22501076.	Details...
100m	15/07/2026	N/A	23 , O' Connell Street , Waterford	the extension and refurbishment of existing protected structure (RPS No: 730343) to include internal alterations to existing layout and basement, a 9.1sq/m ground floor and first floor extension to the rear of the property and all associated drainage, ground works and associated works	Details...
280m	13/07/2026	N/A	55 , O'Connell Street , Waterford	Change of use from retail to takeaway, including new signage and installation of extraction/ventilation.	Details...
230m	19/06/2026	N/A	15 Broad Street , Waterford	the change of use of the existing vacant upper floors from office use to residential use to provide 5 no. apartments, comprising 1 no. one-bedroom apartment and 1 no. studio apartment at first floor level, 1 no. one-bedroom apartment and 1 no. studio apartment at second floor level, and 1 no. one-bedroom apartment at third floor level, together with subdivision, internal modifications and all associated site works. The proposal also includes the provision of a) bin store at the entrance at ground floor level b) one window at first floor level on the south elevation, c) Enclosure of an existing light well at second floor level with flat roof to provide bathroom facility for unit no 3	Details...
480m	16/06/2026	N/A	The rear of Glen House , No 29 The Glen , Waterford City	The construction of three two bedroom house all 2 storey, with mezzanine space in the roof, in yard to the rear of property with car parking and pedestrian and vehicular access through existing street archway including all associated site works	Details...
590m	15/06/2026	N/A	28 - 32 John Street & 1 - 3 Manor Street , Waterford , Waterford	for material alterations to as Granted Planning Application 23/60288 (ABP-3200361-24) at existing Sinnotts property which occupies nos. 1, 2 & 3 Manor Street and nos. 27 - 31 John Street and rear of 31A and 32 John Street, Waterford, namely for the construction of an additional floor at 1-3 Manor Street, Waterford and the change of use of previously granted roof space at 27-28 John Street , Waterford, with the addition of dormer windows to provide an additional 2no student apartments of 6 beds and 3 beds with associated common rooms, all with associated site development works	Details...
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910m	10/06/2026	N/A	Christendom , Ferrybank , Waterford	to amend the design, make alterations to the internal layout and external elevations of house type 2, provide new single storey detached garage, including alterations to site development works, from that approved under planning application reference number 25/60567.	Details...
510m	08/06/2026	N/A	Reginalds Tower Bar & Restaurant , 2 The Mall , Waterford	Renewal of S254 license for external tables and chairs permitted under ref no. 14/600134	Details...
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950m	26/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	St Annes , 62 Slievekeale Road , Waterford	for a portion of the Rear extension that is larger than the extension permitted under 22/699, Retention is also sought for the portion of the front porch which is greater than the 2 square metres allowed under exempted development regulations along with all site development works	Details...
550m	26/05/2026	N/A	Parnell House , Parnell Street , Waterford	change of use of existing yard area to licensed premises use and PLANNING PERMISSION for material alterations to our premises at Parnell House, Parnell Street, Waterford and to construct a two storey enclosure of same area and to amalgamate same into Parnell House and also for the construction of a new roof top bar and terrace at second floor level of premises of 1-5 Parnell House, with all associated internal alterations and ancillary works	Details...
500m	26/05/2026	N/A	Reginalds Tower Bar & Restaurant , 2 The Mall , Waterford	Section 254 License - for external tables and chairs	Details...
890m	20/05/2026	N/A	ESB Telecoms Ltd Telecommunications Compound , ESB's Waterford Gracedieu Regional Office , Gracedieu Road Waterford	the installation of solar panels on a steel frame structure within an existing telecommunications compound (panels to cover an area approximately 32 sq.m., to a height not exceeding 4.0 metres above ground level). Works to include all ancillary development works.	Details...
620m	11/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	33 John Street , Waterford , Waterford	material alterations to our property at 33 John Street, Waterford, namely for the change of use of the existing ground floor residential unit to a new commercial shop unit with a new own door off street entrance, a new shop front, and all associated internal modifications and site development works	Details...
940m	08/05/2026	CONDITIONAL	Mount Sion , Ferrybank , Co. Kilkenny	for Sheds at her property. A main shed of 77.5 square metres and a smaller shed of 10.4 square metres which is attached to the larger shed along with associated site development works	Details...
560m	08/05/2026	N/A	Bank Lane , Waterford City	Section 254 license for running a grass roots music series under Festivals and Grants, area will be used for live performances for 10 Saturdays from mid June. No longer a need for traditional beer garden, foothpaths will remain unobstructed during series. Proposals for storage, securing, covering of street furniture outside of stated hours of operation inside building	Details...
870m	08/05/2026	N/A	St Joseph’s House , Manor Hill , Waterford ( A Protected Structure/s RPS Nos 680 and 809)	This development consists of retention of alterations to works approved under planning ref. 20/871 which include – Changes to internal layout of 8 no apartments within the Convent Building as was required on site, to achieve Fire Compliance & preserve the integrity of the existing structure, consisting; change of 5 No Apts. from 1-Bed units to Studios, change of one 1-Bed to a 2-Bed apartment, change of one 2-bed to a Studio apartment and change of one 2-bed to a 1-Bed apartment. Substitution of the as approved new and replacement windows throughout the development with u-PVC windows to match existing. Changes to the number of new dormer windows built & locations of some dormers to the roof of the Convent Building. Replacement natural slate finish to the roofs of the Convent Building, Presbytery House and School and Courtyard Buildings in lieu of existing. Alterations to Courtyard Buildings as approved including substitution of plaster finish in lieu of approved timber cladding to select areas and change to the permitted external stairs finish to metal in lieu of masonry. Alterations to site works including; alterations to footpaths, alterations to internal roads layouts, provision of new retaining walls, alterations to car parking layouts, relocation of esb sub-station, removal of stepped access through front green, alterations to bin store locations, adjustment of site levels and any relevant site works. Retention of existing shed at Courtyard Building, which was to be demolished and PLANNING PERMISSION to replace rear boundary of Courtyard Building 2 with concrete block wall as approved. Reinstating bike stores, landscaping, all as approved.	Details...

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