Kilcohan

1,085 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilcohan, from 2 m² to 64,568 m² (6.46 ha, 15.96 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 41 neighbouring parcels touch it.

• R2RS (Existing residential)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 1,016 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G3HA (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 24 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• G1OS (Open space, park)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 16 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M5GB (Other mix of uses)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 12 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• R1R1 (New/proposed residential)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 11 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• M1RE (Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 3 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• S3CI (Community facilities)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 2 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
• C7CD (Other commerce/industrial/enterprise uses)
  WCCC Development Plan 2022 - 2028, Waterford · 0 parcels The zoning objective in the plan

Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.

• 31 Aug 2026N/a

  for the construction of a residential development consisting of a single storey creche and 96No. dwelling units comprising 47No. two-storey 3 bed semi-detached units, 5No. two-storey 4 bed semi-detached units, 2No. two-storey 3 bed terrace units, 2No. two-storey 2 bed terrace units and 2No. four-storey apartment blocks, containing 20No. apartments per block, each block comprising of 4No. 1 bed apartments, 13No. 2 bed apartments and 3 No. 3 bed apartments with associated bin & bike storage, carparking and site landscaping, together with all associated site development works, connections to services and access links to development as granted under planning Ref No. 2560154. This development is located at Killure Road, Kilcohan, Waterford. (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application).

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660664

• 25 Aug 2026N/a

  for the construction of a residential development consisting of a single storey creche and 96No. dwelling units comprising 47No. two-storey 3 bed semi-detached units, 5No. two-storey 4 bed semi-detached units, 2No. two-storey 3 bed terrace units, 2No. two-storey 2 bed terrace units and 2No. four-storey apartment blocks, containing 20No. apartments per block, each block comprising of 4No. 1 bed apartments, 13No. 2 bed apartments and 3 No. 3 bed apartments with associated bin & bike storage, carparking and site landscaping, together with all associated site development works, connections to services and access links to development as granted under planning Ref No. 2560154. This development is located at Killure Road, Kilcohan, Waterford. (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application).

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660646

• 13 Mar 2026Conditional

  a change of design and a reduction in the floor area of the crèche as previously granted under planning permission reference no’s. 21/377 & 24/61, to a new single storey creche with 2 no. toddler rooms, 2 no. Montessori rooms, 2 no. wobbler rooms and baby area, with office, staff room, kitchen, utility and all associated ancillary areas together with new entrance and associated boundary treatments, new carparking and set down area, bin store, bicycle store, external soft play, hard play and grass play areas, external lighting and signage together with all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2660163

• 11 Aug 2025Conditional

  the erection of an extension to the side of a dwelling and all associated siteworks

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560554

• 27 Mar 2025Conditional

  construction of a single-story, two-bedroom, self-contained apartment, along with all associated site works—including a driveway, footpath, access gates, drainage system, soakaways, and landscaping—for use in conjunction with the existing residential dwelling on-site.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560193

• 10 Mar 2025Conditional

  for the construction of a residential development containing 91No. dwelling units comprising of 36No. two-storey 3 bed semi-detached units, 8No. two-storey 4 bed semi-detached units, 5No. two-storey 3 bed terrace units, 2No. two-storey 2 bed terrace units and 2No. four-storey apartment blocks, containing 20No. apartments per block, each block comprising of 4No. 1 bed apartments, 13No. 2 bed apartments and 3 No. 3 bed apartments with associated bin & bike storage, carparking and site landscaping, together with all associated site development works, new vehicular entrance to site from Kill St. Lawrence Road (L91132) and upgrading of existing vehicular junction onto Killure Road (R708). This development is located at Killure Road, Kilcohan, Waterford. (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application).

  Permission, 51 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 2560154

• 3 Mar 2025N/a

  for the construction of a residential development containing 91No. dwelling units comprising of 36No. two-storey 3 bed semi-detached units, 8No. two-storey 4 bed semi-detached units, 5No. two-storey 3 bed terrace units, 2No. two-storey 2 bed terrace units and 2No. four-storey apartment blocks, containing 20No. apartments per block, each block comprising of 4No. 1 bed apartments, 13No. 2 bed apartments and 3 No. 3 bed apartments with associated bin & bike storage, carparking and site landscaping, together with all associated site development works, new vehicular entrance to site from Kill St. Lawrence Road (L91132) and upgrading of existing vehicular junction onto Killure Road (R708). This development is located at Killure Road, Kilcohan, Waterford. (A Natura Impact Statement will be submitted to the Planning Authority with the planning application).

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2560128

• 21 Nov 2024Conditional

  for alterations to existing single storey detached dwelling. The proposed alterations include a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, internal & external alterations to include new windows & new bay window to front elevation, together with all other associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2460706

• 19 Nov 2024N/a

  for alterations to existing single storey detached dwelling. The proposed alterations include a two storey side extension, single storey rear extension, internal & external alterations to include new windows & new bay window to front elevation, together with all other associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2460694

• 10 May 2024Conditional

  for amendments to previously granted Planning Application, file reference no 21595. The proposed amendments include the following; 1) Previously permitted ground floor shop unit and first floor apartment at no 1 Block A shall be omitted and replaced with 1 no 2 storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwelling. (2) 2 no. additional two storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwellings- No.s 15 & 16) at Block B. (3) 1 no. additional two storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwelling at no. 6. (4) Change of house type at no. 13 & 14 from two storey two bedroom (type C) to two storey 3 bedroom (type D). (5)Relocating portion of public open space (P.O.S) to the front of house no.s 13, 14, 15 & 16 (Block B) (6) Decreasing rear garden spaces in Block A to allow for additional dwellings at Block B. (7) Relocating/moving Block B back towards southern boundary decreasing rear garden spaces and increasing car park and recreational areas. (8) Amending footpath layouts to suit above mentioned amendments, all works together with all associated site works.

  Permission, 4 homes · Waterford City and County Council, 2496

• 1 May 2024N/a

  for amendments to previously granted Planning Application, file reference no 21595. The proposed amendments include the following; 1) Previously permitted ground floor shop unit and first floor apartment at no 1 Block A shall be omitted and replaced with 1 no 2 storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwelling. (2) 2 no. additional two storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwellings- No.s 15 & 16) at Block B. (3) 1 no. additional two storey 3 bedroom (type D) dwelling at no. 6. (4) Change of house type at no. 13 & 14 from two storey two bedroom (type C) to two storey 3 bedroom (type D). (5)Relocating portion of public open space (P.O.S) to the front of house no.s 13, 14, 15 & 16 (Block B) (6) Decreasing rear garden spaces in Block A to allow for additional dwellings at Block B. (7) Relocating/moving Block B back towards southern boundary decreasing rear garden spaces and increasing car park and recreational areas. (8) Amending footpath layouts to suit above mentioned amendments, all works together with all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2488

• 27 Mar 2024Conditional

  for the extension of the existing ground floor to the rear (west) side to include for a new extended plant room & switch room and the conversion of the existing attic area/second floor area to additional creche accommodation all as previously granted to the 2-storey creche facility under Planning Permission ref no. 21/377 to consist of the following. 3 no pre-Montessori classrooms, 3 Montessori classrooms, 1 no office, 1 no store room, 1 no staff WC with associated stairwell, lift and escape stairs and roof mounted PV panels, together with additional external service yard and carparking area and all associated drainage connection works and all ancillary and associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 2461

• 23 Jan 2024Conditional

  to subdivide site and erect 2 no. dormer type dwelling houses

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2416

• 17 Jan 2024Conditional

  for indefinite retention of the Skylight in roof of existing dwelling

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2411

• 10 Jan 2024N/a

  to erect 2 no two storey dwelling houses

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 246

• 9 Jan 2024N/a

  Indefinite Retention of the Skylight in roof of existing dwelling

  Retention · Waterford City and County Council, 245

• 14 Dec 2023N/a

  to erect two dwelling houses & all ancillary works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23338

• 2 Oct 2023Conditional

  a SECTION 254 LICENCE for the installation of a 15m dual operator pole, associated equipment, together with ground-based equipment cabinets and all associated site development works for wireless data and broadband services

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 23278

• 5 Jul 2023Conditional

  to construct a two storey extension adjoining the side of existing two storey dwelling comprising of Bathroom, Kitchen, Dining and Recreational Room at ground floor level and 2 no Bedrooms with Ensuites at first floor level, with pitched roof to match existing, access to proposed extension will be from within existing dwelling at ground and first floor levels, with all associated site works

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 23212

• 8 May 2023Conditional

  of single storey shed structure with all associated site works to the side of existing dwelling at

  Retention, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2360182

• 2 Dec 2022Conditional

  Permission for change of use of Medical Centre to Day Service for persons with disabilities on Ground Floor, and Offices on First Floor. No construction works are required either to internal layout or external facades.

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 221011

• 15 Jul 2022Conditional

  Permission for the erection of a domestic garage rear extension to existing dwelling house and all associated site works

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22640

• 1 Jul 2022Conditional

  to raise the levels of approximately 1.93 hectares of agricultural land, for future phases of a proposed housing development by using soil and stone arising from earlier phases of the development and by the use of by-product soil and stone under Article 27 from various other sites for which a waste licence will be required

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 22593

• 8 Feb 2022Conditional

  development at this site which will consist of the construction of 99 no. dwellings comprising of: (i) 6 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type A1); (ii) 6 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type A2); (iii) 6 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type B1); (iv) 3 no. two-storey, four-bedroom mid-terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type B2); (v) 4 no. single-storey, three-bedroom detached units (House Type C1); (vi) 8 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type D1); (vii)12 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type D2); (viii) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type E1); (ix) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type E2); (x) 28 no. two-storey, three-bedroom terraced units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type F1); (xi) 3 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units (House Type G1); (xii) 3 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type G2); (xiii) 6 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type G3); (xiv) 3 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units (House Type G4); (xv) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type H1); (xvi) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type H2); (xvii) 1 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I1); (xviii) 1 no. two-storey, four-bedroom mid-terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I2); (xix) 1 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I3). The proposed development will include pedestrian access, vehicular entrance and alterations to public footpath from Public Road; carparking spaces; bicycle parking area; public open space; foul and surface drainage; street lighting; landscaping; boundary treatments; alterations of site levels and all ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development

  Permission, 1 home · Waterford City and County Council, 2280

• 15 Dec 2021N/a

  PERMISSION for development which will consist of the construction of 99 no. dwellings comprising of: (i) 6 no. two-storey, three bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type A1); (ii) 6 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type A2); (iii) 6 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type B1); (iv) 3 no. two-storey, four-bedroom mid-terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type B2); (v) 4 no. single-storey, three-bedroom detached units (House Type C1); (vi) 8 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type D1); (vii) 12 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type D2); (viii) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type E1); (ix) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type E2); (x) 28 no. two-storey, three-bedroom terraced units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type F1); (xi) 3 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units (House Type G1); (xii) 3 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type G2); (xiii) 6 no. two-storey, two-bedroom mid-terrace units (House Type G3); (xiv) 3 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace units (House Type G4); (xv) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type H1); (xvi) 2 no. two-storey, three-bedroom semi-detached units with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type H2); (xvii) 1 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I1); (xviii) 1 no. two-storey, four-bedroom mid-terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I2); (xix) 1 no. two-storey, three-bedroom end of terrace unit with optional sunroom and attic conversion (House Type I3). The proposed development will include pedestrian access, vehicular entrance and alterations to public footpath from Public Road; carparking spaces; bicycle parking area; public open space; foul and surface drainage; street lighting; landscaping; boundary treatments; alterations of site levels and all ancillary site development works necessary to facilitate the development

  Permission · Waterford City and County Council, 211164

The 25 most recent of 53 applications.

Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.

Designated sites

• Proposed Natural Heritage Area: Kilbarry Bog 001700

Recorded monuments

• WA017-142 Hearth
  Description

  Archaeological monitoring (07N0221) of an extensive area recorded one hearth as an oval area (dims. c. 2.4m x c. 1.9m; D 0.12m) filled with black soil and stone but the surrounding subsoil was fire-reddened (dims. c. 3.5m x c. 3m). A single thumbnail scraper was recovered. (Hurley et al. 2007) Hurley, M. F., Sheehan, C. and Desmond, T. (2007) Archaeological monitoring at Kilcohan, Waterford City in February and March 2007. Unpublished report. Authors. Compiled by: Michael Moore Date of upload: 23 February 2012

Architectural heritage

No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilcohan.

Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).

No address of the register names Kilcohan with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Waterford.

Name

Kilcohan · Cill Chuacháin

Area

917,329 m² (91.73 ha, 226.68 acres)

Civil parish

Ballynakill, and its townlands

Electoral division

Ballytruckle, the unit of the census

Neighbouring townlands

Ballindud, Ballytruckle, Carrigroe, Couse, Kill St. Lawrence, Lacken, Williamstown

Placenames

Kilcohan on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland

Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.