George's Court Shopping Centre, Great George's Street & Barronstrand Street, Waterford
Proposed development
Proposed Alterations include: Removal of existing mall linking Barronstrand Street and Great George’s Street resulting in an increase in commercial floor area of 340 Sq.m. Internal expansion of Unit 1 (Phelan’s Shoes). Expansion of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) including amalgamation of internal units 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, & 20 on level 1. Expansion of unit 21 (No.9 Café) on level 2 including the amalgamation and change of use of a portion of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) to café use. Expansion of Unit 21 (No.9 Café) storage area on level 3 including the amalgamation of unit 19 (Boots Pharmacy) storage area. Alterations and change of use to units 25 & 26 on level 2 to provide 3 no. new units 25A (class 2 use), 25B (service retail) & 26 (service retail). Alterations to units 22 & 23 on level 3 to include the creation of 2 additional units 30 & 31 making a total of 4 no. units at level 3. 2 No. facades, at No. 9 Barronstrand Street (Boots) and No.’s 26-28 Great George’s Street, are included on Waterford City & County Council Development Plan 2022-2028, Appendix 9: Record of Protected Structures: RPS No: WA730668 (NIAH No: 22501087), (Boots Front Façade Only). RPS No: WA730805 (NIAH No: 22501094), 26-28 Great George's Street (Façade Only).
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Waterford City and County Council
- Decision due
- 21 Feb 2026
Timeline
Application received
19 Dec 2025
Decision due
21 Feb 2026
Decision: conditional
18 Feb 2026
Grant issued
27 Mar 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
is sought for continuation of use of land as a temporary car park for a period of 2 years at site bounded by Exchange Street & High Street, Waterford City.
for the removal indefinitely of the old unsafe slated “A” roof and the upper loose sections of the rubble walls of the existing single storey, terraced, street fronted building and planning PERMISSION to extend (upwards through two further floors), alter, refurbish and upgrade this stre et front building at 3 Conduit Lane to include for retail/retail service use through the ground floor and though the first floor and a three bedroom, self contained residential apartment through the second floor. All together with the installation of all necessary services and the completion of all associated site development works, including exit from second floor residential apartment unit through it’s fire protected exit staircase route down to the external street (Conduit Lane). All at No. 3 Conduit Lane, Waterford. (A Protected Structure RPS WA730386)
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
to retain indefinitely the removal of the old slated “A” roof and the upper loose sections of the rubble walls of the existing single storey, terraced, street fronted building and planning permission to extend (upwards through two further floors), alter, refurbish and upgrade this stre et front building at 3 Conduit Lane to include for retail/retail service use through the ground floor and though the first floor and a three bedroom, self contained residential apartment through the second floor. All together with the installation of all necessary services and the completion of all associated site development works, including exit from second floor residential apartment unit through it’s fire protected exit staircase route down to the external street (Conduit Lane).
section 254 license renewal
renewal of Section 254 license unchanged from Reg:24/186, namely a section 254 license for outdoor tables and chairs on O' Connell St only when the road is closed to traffic