Protected structure · Co. Waterford
St Joseph’s House, Manor Hill, Waterford (A Protected Structure/s RPS Nos 680 and 809)
Decision due 4 Nov 2026
Key facts
- Planning application 2660305 at St Joseph’s House, Manor Hill, Waterford (A Protected Structure/s RPS Nos 680 and 809): ~8 homes.
- The applicant is Walsh & Sheehan Manor Hill Investments Ltd. The agent is Eddie Phelan.
- It was received by Waterford City and County Council on 8 May 2026.
- Status: Decision due 4 Nov 2026.
- The council's decision is due on 4 Nov 2026. Building work can only follow a grant of permission.
Source: the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
~8 homes
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.
- Location
- Co. Waterford Map
- Planning reference
- 2660305
- Application type
- Retention permissionPermission to keep work already carried out.
- Applicant
- Walsh & Sheehan Manor Hill Investments Ltd
- Agent
- Eddie Phelan
Numbers and dates
- Homes
- ~8estimated from the application
- Project type
- Protected structure
- Received
- 8 May 2026
- Decision due
- 4 Nov 2026
- Protected structure
- Yes
Timeline
- Application received
- Further information requested
Site history
This site's history
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Earlier permission 20871 for this site: granted 18 Aug 2021, work started 18 Jul 2022.
development consisting of change of use of the existing buildings & grounds from religious (a convent & ancillary buildings) to residential… Named in this application's description
Earlier records are the planning references this application names, records at the same address, and records within 50 m of the same map point. An address or a map point can cover more than one property, so check the council's file before relying on a match.
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2660305 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
How we know this
From the Waterford City and County Council planning register, checked 17 Oct 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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