Planning application · Waterford City and County Council

Development for a Discount Foodstore Supermarket at Carrickphierish Road (Bawndaw Townland), Gracedieu

Carrickphierish Road (Bawndaw Townland), Gracedieu, Waterford

2460416 · WaterfordClosedRefused on appeal

up to 2 storeys · 1.106 ha · Refused on appeal, October 2025

Planning application 2460416 to Waterford City and County Council: Development for a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales at Carrickphierish Road, Gracedieu, Waterford. Refused by the council on 16 June 2025; refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 30 October 2025.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council refused
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  6. Refused on appeal

Key facts

Reference
2460416
Planning authority
Waterford City and County Council
Received
23 Jul 2024
Decided
16 Jun 2025
Status
Closed
Site area
1.106 ha
Further information requested
13 Sept 2024
Further information received
9 May 2025
Appeal
ACP-323010-25 · Refused on appeal

Proposed development

development for a Discount Foodstore Supermarket with ancillary off-licence sales at Carrickphierish Road (Bawndaw Townland), Gracedieu, Waterford. The proposed development comprises: 1) The construction of a part single part two storey Discount Foodstore (with ancillary off-licence use) with mono-pitch roof measuring c. 2,601 sqm gross floor space with a net retail sales area of c. 1,499 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.

Planning status

Permission was refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 30 Oct 2025. That decision replaces the council's; a new application would be needed.

Appeal ACP-323010-25 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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