Planning application · Waterford City and County Council

A change of use from commercial storage to community use at Rear of 49 Merchants Quay, Waterford City

Rear of 49 Merchants Quay, Waterford City, Co. Waterford

2660026 · WaterfordLodged

0.03 ha · Lodged

Planning application 2660026 to Waterford City and County Council: A change of use from commercial storage to community use with proposed new works to include two west facing windows at ground floor, at Rear of 49 Merchants Quay, Waterford City.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested

Key facts

Reference
2660026
Planning authority
Waterford City and County Council
Received
20 Jan 2026
Status
Lodged
Use
Civic or community
Site area
0.03 ha
Further information requested
13 Mar 2026

Proposed development

A change of use from commercial storage to community use with proposed new works to include two west facing windows at ground floor and three west facing windows at upper floor level, replacement of existing west facing external sliding doors to ground floor with secure glazed door sets, provision of two fire protected internal staircases to the upper floor level, and the installation at ground floor of two additional WC’s and two universal accessible toilets together with associated site works.

Planning status

The application has been lodged and validated. The council has eight weeks to decide, unless it asks for further information.

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