Latest planning applications.

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4,219 applications belong to this reporting edition across 24 counties. The retained records support 6,658 units and 4,219 direct official links; received dates remain visible separately because membership follows the producer's declared edition field.

31 Aug 2026–6 Sep 2026 ReportingWeek4,219 applications4,219 official links24 counties6,658 record-supported units

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Tramore wastewater treatment plant and pumping station, The Estuary Crobally Upper, Tramore

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660634

for a proposed new Kiosk inclusive of Motor Control Centre and welfare section, new Wash-Water Booster Kiosk and all associated ancillary development including hardstanding, and landscaping, located within the existing Tramore wastewater treatment plant and pumping station.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 20 Aug 2026N/A

KILFARRASY, FENOR, CO. WATERFORD

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660602

(1) to retain indefinitely the existing portal frame structure and retain indefinitely the cladding (sides and roof) of the single storey agricultural building consisting of 1700m2 __ to be used (a) for the housing of their livestock, (b) the storage of hay, straw and fodder and (c) for an exercise area for the equine section of their livestock. (2) Planning Permission to complete the necessary internal and external works of the re-erected (structure and cladding) single storey agricultural building, including the application of finishes and the installation of all necessary services. All as an extension of their existing farmyard layout

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 11 Aug 2026N/A1,700 sq m

Kilmeady, Kinsalebeg, Co. Waterford.

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660465

for (1) the as constructed porch, (2) the as constructed entrance and (3) the as constructed site boundaries. This is a change from that previously granted planning permission under P.D. 97/291.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 24 Jun 2026Decision date 13 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL

Kilclooney, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council25167

a) Location of Bungalow Residence as Constructed on site instead of the location granted planning permission under Ref No. 163/73 b) Extension/ Garage / Porch Constructed to Bungalow Residence c) Detached Household Store d) Vehicular Entrances as Constructed on site and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 26 Nov 2025Decision date 6 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Ballynacoutry South, Ring, Dungarvan

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2679

renovation, alteration and upgrading of the existing dwelling, including replacement and raising of the existing roof structure, demolition of existing porch and construction of a new single -storey entrance porch, alterations to existing window and door openings, revisions to external finishes and all associated site development works The demolition of existing outbuildings and the construction of a new detached single-storey ancillary domestic outbuilding (garage/workshop/storage and home office) for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling house, together with all associated site development works. The installation of a new wastewater treatment plant and percolation area, together with all associated site development works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 13 Aug 2026N/A1 units (record)

Tramore Rd, Priorsknock, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660586

The development will consist of demolition of existing supermarket with ancillary off-licence (1711sqm) and construction of a new supermarket with ancillary off-licence (2571.8sqm) and reconfiguration of car parking to include 77no. car parking spaces (in lieu of 126no. existing car parking spaces) with access from existing vehicular access from R675, standalone ESB substation (25.8sqm), new plaza with pedestrian access from R675, hard and soft landscaping, service / delivery area, plant compound, bicycle parking, trolley bays, totem sign, building mounted signage, PV solar panels and all associated site and development works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 6 Aug 2026N/A4,309 sq m

10 Main Street, Lismore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660300

for change of use of part of ground floor of residential dwelling/former shop to commercial use as Café/Coffee shop to include signage and all associated site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 7 May 2026Decision date 29 Jun 2026CONDITIONAL

12 Ballinure, Collins Avenue, WATERFORD

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660615

to remove the roof of our existing garage and erect a flat roof extension at first floor and construct a two storey extension to the side & rear of our existing dwelling house & all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 15 Aug 2026N/A

Dungarvan Shopping Centre, Shandon Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660627

Unit 7/8A Dungarvan Shopping Centre, Shandon, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford. Planning permission is sought for the subdivision of the unit and reinstatement of the compartment wall dividing Units 7 and 8A into 2no. separate individual units. Planning permission is being sought for the proposed change of use of both units from café/restaurant use, back to retail use.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 18 Aug 2026N/A2 units (record)

Kilnagrange, Kilmacthomas, County Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660609

to retain the existing gym, permission to construct a new club house adjoining the existing gym, the roof of this new building is to extend over the existing gym to give the appearance of one building, a new wastewater treatment system and polishing filter, permission to alter the existing entrance to improve the sightlines and all ancillary site works. Planning permission is also sought for the retention of the flood lights, the lights to the walking track, the ball stop netting and the store.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 14 Aug 2026N/A

Curraheen, Lemybrien, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660644

6.1m high extension to the side and rear of dwelling house on two floors as well as demolition of a sun room and ancillary works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 Aug 2026N/A

Ballycurrane South, Clashmore, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660391

A New Single storey Dwelling together with attached Garage, new entrance, Septic tank, percolation area and ancillary site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 3 Jun 2026Decision date 27 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Knockeen, Butlerstown, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660595

the construction of an equestrian sand arena with an area of 2200 square metres, together with timber post and rail perimeter fence, unbound stone access ramp, surface water soak pit and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 10 Aug 2026N/A2,200 sq m

Leigh Rinn Ua gCuanach, Dún Garbhan, Co. Port Lairge

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660206

Chead pleanála chun áit chónaithe aon stóir nua, córas cóireála fuíolluisce agus bealach isteach nua láithreáin a thógáil mar aon leis na hoibreacha agus na seirbhísí suímh go léir a bhaineann leis

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 7 Apr 2026Decision date 25 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Kilmore, Clashmore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660477

a new single storey detached garage together with ancillary site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 29 Jun 2026Decision date 20 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Curraheen, Lemybrien, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660653

6.1m high extension to the side and rear of dwelling house on two floors as well as demolition of a sun room and ancillary works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 27 Aug 2026N/A

Fenor National School, Fenor North Fenor Tramore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660275

the following works to our existing school, comprising the construction of a new single storey ASD Unit extension consisting of 2 no. classrooms with associated ancillary accommodations, 1 no. central activities room, 1 no. multi-sensory room, 1 no. office, 1 no. resource room, staff toilets, cleaners store and adjoining link corridor all to the North (side) of the existing school, together with new sensory garden area and new safe hard and soft play area to the rear (north), roof mounted PV panels, new carparking area to the front (south) of the existing school and existing bored well all as previously granted under planning permission ref. no. 20/861, all to be connected to new wastewater treatment system and percolation area all as previously granted under planning permission ref. no. 22/743 together with all ancillary and associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 29 Apr 2026Decision date 15 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Scartlea, Kilsheelan Clonmel, County Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660233

to construct a two storey dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment system, percolation area, splayed entrance and all ancillary site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 15 Apr 2026Decision date 15 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Carrickphierish Road (Bawndaw Townland), Gracedieu, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660643

development for a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales. The proposed development comprises: 1) The construction of a single storey Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) with mono-pitch roof measuring c. 2,322 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,570 sqm; 2) Construction of an access road from Carrickphierish Road serving the proposed development and facilitating the future development of adjoining lands and associated and ancillary works, and pedestrian access to the Foodstore site from Carrickphierish Road; and, 3) Provision of associated car parking (including electric car charging facilities), cycle parking, free standing and building mounted signage, trolley bay cover / enclosure, refrigeration and air conditioning plant and equipment, roof mounted solar panels, hard and soft landscaping, boundary treatments, electricity sub-station building, works and connections to water supply, wastewater and surface water infrastructure and utilities, and all other associated and ancillary development and works above and below ground level. A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the planning authority with the application.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 Aug 2026N/A3,892 sq m

Knockenduff, Tramore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2683

for erection of timber framed modular dwelling and all associated site works including connection to existing wastewater treatment plant at rear of existing dwelling.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 21 Aug 2026N/A1 units (record)

No. 2 The Dell, Mount Pleasant, Williamstown

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660612

Planning Permission is sought for modifications to existing single storey dwelling, which shall include a change of use from existing garage room to bedroom use, a single storey infill extension (with 1 no. additional window) which shall join main dwelling to existing garage room, (extension shall facilitate new utility and ensuite) new window ope to side elevation (gable) of main dwelling. It is further proposed to construct a new double driveway to the front garden (front elevation) of existing main dwelling, with all necessary and associated site works at No. 2 The Dell, Mount Pleasant, Williamstown, Waterford X91 ET2T Signed Alan Walsh.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 14 Aug 2026N/A

KILFARRASY, FENOR, CO. WATERFORD

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660640

to retain indefinitely the existing portal frame structure and retain indefinitely the cladding (sides and roof) of the single storey agricultural building consisting of 1700m2 __ to be used (a) for the housing of their livestock, (b) the storage of hay, straw and fodder and (c) for an exercise area for the equine section of their livestock. (2) Planning Permission to complete the necessary internal and external works of the re-erected (structure and cladding) single storey agricultural building, including the application of finishes and the installation of all necessary services. All as an extension of their existing farmyard layout.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 21 Aug 2026N/A1,700 sq m

Lagnagoushee, Ring, Dungarvan Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660282

to construct (I) Milking parlour building incorporating dairy, plant, Office, storage, Milk silo, Meal Bin, Rain Water tanks, Hardcore area, collecting yard with crush/ drafting yard, underground effluent tank with flow channel (ii) Walled silage pit (iii) Proposed loose shed (iv) Proposed new roof over existing cubicle shed with extension of cubicle shed incorporating slatted tanks and all associated site works. Demolition of roof over cubicle shed also required

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 30 Apr 2026Decision date 13 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Cullencastle, Tramore, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660628

to construct a slatted tank and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 18 Aug 2026N/A

Bawnagarrane, Grange, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2680

to construct new cattle shed with slatted tanks and feed passage and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 13 Aug 2026N/A

8 Tramore Heights, Tramore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660592

indefinite retention of as built single storey garage and outhouse buildings to rear of existing dwelling

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 7 Aug 2026N/A

Kill St.Nicholas, Passage East, Co.Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660331

for indefinite retention of changes to the Domestic Waste Water Treatment System that was previously granted permission under Planning Reference 21/427 and all associated works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 18 May 2026Decision date 7 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Knockcorragh, Ballyduff, Co Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660638

Construction of a dwellinghouse, entrance, wastewater treatment unit and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 21 Aug 2026N/A1 units (record)

Killowen, Portlaw, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660636

Ormonde Organics Ltd. intend to apply for retention permission for development at its existing Composting and Anaerobic Digestion Facility at Killowen, ?Portlaw, County Waterford.? The development consists of the retention of an extension of the concrete apron to the rear of the Facility, associated relocation of storage tank and amendments to the existing woodchip air filter building and feedstock bunker building. The development relates to development for the purposes of an activity requiring a licence from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Industrial Emissions Directive.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 21 Aug 2026N/A

knockboy, ballinamult, Co Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660629

to construct silage pits and all associated site works. Permission for retention of Stone yard with clay berm is also required

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 19 Aug 2026N/A

Duffcarrick, Ardmore, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660333

to Locate a mobile Converted trailer on a seasonal basis serving Teas, Coffee, Food Items and a Small Tuck Shop together with serving hatch, ancillary signage and all associated site works. The development comprises one single-storey mobile structure measuring approx. 4.3 metres in length, 1.8 metres in width and 2.1 metres in height.The proposed unit comprises a tri-axle mobile catering trailer. The trailer will be stationed on an existing grassed area within the grounds and will not involve permanent foundations or excavation works. The trailer will facilitate the preparation and sale of coffee, pizza and light refreshments to patrons of the GAA grounds, including players, spectators and visitors. The unit will operate in conjunction with existing sporting and community activities on site. External alterations to the trailer will include the provision of a serving hatch on the side elevation, signage/branding, and minor external finishes. The development includes all associated site works, including connection to existing on-site services (electricity and water supply), drainage arrangements, and provision for waste storage and collection. The proposal is of a small scale and is appropriate to the existing use of the site as a community and recreational facility.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 18 May 2026Decision date 8 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Monang and Abbeyside townlands, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660645

Phase 2 of a residential development consisting of the construction of 67no. residential dwellings comprising of 6no. two-storey four-bedroom semi-detached houses, 14no. two-storey four-bedroom detached houses, 23no. two-storey three-bedroom semi-detached houses, 7no. two-storey two-bedroom semi-detached houses, 6no. two-storey two-bedroom terraced houses, 1no. two-storey three-bedroom detached dormer bungalow, 1no. two-storey duplex block with 10no. two-bedroom units and 1no. two-storey detached creche. The proposal also includes vehicular entrance to the public road L3165 (via Phase 1 of this development previously granted permission under Planning Reference no.21684 / ABP-312822-22), internal access roads, footpaths, parking, drainage, lighting, landscaping, amenity areas and ancillary site development works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 Aug 2026N/A67 units (record)

Fornaght, Dunmore East, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660656

for a proposed two storey dwelling along with a wastewater treatment system and bored well including all associated site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 28 Aug 2026N/A1 units (record)

Tír na Nóg, 2 King Street Upper, Abbeyside

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2681

is sought for 1) change of use of school to residence including additions and alterations to fenestration and internal layout and 2) to construct single-storey dwelling extensions to rear and side of existing building, widen parking area, construct shed and ancillary works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 13 Aug 2026N/A1 units (record)

No. 2 The Dell, Mount Pleasant, Williamstown

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660603

is sought for modifications to existing single storey dwelling, which shall include a change of use from existing garage room to bedroom use, a single storey infill extension (with 1 no. additional window) which shall join main dwelling to existing garage room, (extension shall facilitate new utility and ensuite) new window ope to side elevation (gable) of main dwelling. It is further proposed to construct a new double driveway to the front garden (front elevation) of existing main dwelling, with all necessary and associated site works Signed Alan Walsh.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 11 Aug 2026N/A

Fountain Street, Waterford City, Ireland

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660424

revisions to the previously approved scroller type display of 6.15m by 3.36m, (Planning Reference Number: 25/60163). The proposed revisions will involve rotating the display to face outbound traffic.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 15 Jun 2026Decision date 7 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL

Sites no’s. 1 & 2 Antonov Avenue, Airport Business Park Ballygarron, Co. Waterford.

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660594

boundary fencing and hard standing surface, with all associated site works.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 10 Aug 2026N/A

12 Ballinure, Collins Avenue, WATERFORD

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660604

remove existing garage roof and erect a flat roof extension at first floor and construct a two storey extension to the side and rear of the existing dwelling house together with all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 11 Aug 2026N/A

Coolnagour, Dungarvan, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660472

the construction of a new single storey house, a waste water treatment system and an entrance along with all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 Jun 2026Decision date 18 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

Exchange Street Car Park, c/o Exchange Street and High Street, Waterford City

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660658

is sought for continuation of use of land as a temporary car park for a period of 2 years, commencing on 23rd October 2026, at site.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 28 Aug 2026N/A

Ballymacaw, Co. Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660314

Upgrading of existing septic tank to proprietary waste water treatment system and percolation area and all associated siteworks.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 12 May 2026Decision date 1 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Talbot Place, Tramore, Co Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2597

to convert existing outbuilding and store to a two storey dwelling house including a single storey extension to side of existing store as part of the proposed new dwelling and all ancillary works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 Jul 2025Decision date 25 Mar 2026CONDITIONAL1 units (record) · 1 sq m

IDA Industrial Park, Old Kilmeadan Road, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660356

Proposed single storey cold room extension and single storey electrical switch room extension to the north of the site and to include all associated site works, drainage, alterations to existing site levels and ancillary site development works to accommodate the above works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 22 May 2026Decision date 15 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Harmony Heights, Newtown, Tramore

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660596

to provide rear gardens to house no’s 1-20 inclusive in place of communal open space indicated on planning permission ref no. 21/1213 and ABP-314132-22 for 20 independent living residential units consisting of 4 no. one bed end of terrace bungalows, 14 no. two bedroom terrace bungalows and 2 no. two bed end of terrace bungalows

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 10 Aug 2026N/A

Unit 32 (FG01) & Unit 33 FG02), Block F Richard A Walsh St, Dungarvan Co Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660437

Change of use of Unit 32 (FG01) from restaurant (Previous Planning Permission 39/07) to office use and the amalgamation of Unit 32 (FG01) with unit 33 (FG02) and internal works including the removal of a dividing wall, new partitions to divide the double unit into Office space, meeting rooms, reception, kitchen facilities, comms room, canteen and all necessary site internal connections

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 17 Jun 2026Decision date 6 Aug 2026CONDITIONAL

Tramore Tennis Club, Doneraile Drive Tramore Co. Waterford, Tramore Co Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660353

the partial demolition, renovation and extension of the existing clubhouse, to include a new roof with solar panels, new pedestrian entrance to replace existing, new storage shed to replace existing, landscaping alterations, and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 22 May 2026Decision date 15 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL

Cappoquin Estate Apple Farm, Crinnaghtaun East, Cappoquin Co. Waterford.

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660610

to construct Agricultural cold storage building and all associated site works

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 14 Aug 2026N/A

55 O'Connell Street, Waterford City, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660626

for a Change of Use from the existing retail unit to a take-away food use, together with all associated internal alterations, provision of kitchen and extract ventilation plant/ductwork to rear, revised signage and revised shopfront, elevations, associated site works and services.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 18 Aug 2026N/A

Broad Street, Tramore, Waterford

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2660358

The development consists of the redevelopment of an existing four-storey derelict building, formerly a hotel, into a 40 no. unit Apart-Hotel, with a gross floor area of 3,812 sq.m, including but not limited to the following works: a) Demolition of ground floor single-storey annexes onto Broad Street and Hotel Square respectively; demolition of rear external projections, bay windows, ancillary spaces, stairwells and removal of the existing lift from the central courtyard; and demolition/removal of the building interiors back to structure, including non-structural walls; b) Elevational alterations including the removal of all external windows and doors and replacement with new external windows and doors within existing and newly formed openings; formation and alteration of external entrances and openings; raising and aligning of parapet levels; re-rendering, feature tiling and painting of the external façades; c) Removal, replacement and alteration of roof coverings, parapet cappings, roof plant, roof access, AOVs, maintenance walkways, fall-arrest system and associated roof-level plant and services; d) Construction of a third-floor single-storey flat-roof extension facing Little Market Street; e) Construction of new additions to the internal courtyard to include 2 no. escape stairs, 1 no. accommodation stair, 1 no. lift including overrun, laundry/linen/service areas and apart-hotel accommodation; f) Infill of existing undercroft areas and construction of new infill external walls; g) Reinstatement and repair of existing floors; renovation and extension of the ground floor external store room on the western boundary into staff facilities, store and plant room; h) Provision of ancillary apart-hotel facilities including reception/foyer, office, staff facilities, laundry, linen/storage, luggage storage, bin storage, plant and service areas; i) Construction of a ground floor entrance canopy with associated signage and window awnings onto Broad Street; j) Installation of illuminated building signage, including canopy-mounted signage, wall-mounted signage and roof/parapet-level signage; k) External site works including new footpaths, raised terraces, planters, front entrance steps, wheelchair-accessible paths, landscaped/defensible spaces, provision of 12 no. car parking spaces including 1 no. accessible parking space, road markings and all associated underground and above-ground services and connections.

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 25 May 2026Decision date 17 Jul 2026CONDITIONAL40 units (record) · 3,812 sq m

Coolnamuck East, Carrickbeg, Carrick on Suir

WaterfordWaterford City and County Council2676

Garage / Household Store

Published/ETL 1 Sep 2026Received 7 Aug 2026N/A
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