Plans revealed for further 92 residential units in growing part of Waterford city
A decision by Waterford City and County Council is expected by October
Plans have been revealed for a further 92 residential units in a growing part of Waterford city.
A planning application has been submitted in relation to the next phase of the Knightswood estate on the Outer Ring Road.
Phase 4 of the development would see the construction of 92 residential units, including 24 houses and six apartment blocks.
The 24 houses would consist of six four-bedroom houses and 18 three-bedroom houses,
There are also plans for four two-storey duplex blocks, each consisting of four two-bedroom duplex units.
The other two apartment blocks planned for the site, Block A and B, would also be four stories.
Block A would contain 28 apartment units and a creche with capacity for 75 children on the ground floor.
Meanwhile, Block B would contain a total of 24 apartment units.
A number of vehicular and pedestrian connections to the previous phases of the development are planned.
Furthermore, there are plans for a pedestrian link to the existing residential development to the north of the application site.
In addition, permission is being sought for internal roads and footpaths, public open space and communal amenity space.
Works would also be carried out on site landscaping, parking provision, refuse and bicycle storage and the provision of foul and surface water connections.
As well as that, a number of associated site works would be undertaken.
The planning application was submitted by Vetra Construction Ltd on August 7 and is currently at the pre-validation stage.
If deemed valid, a decision by Waterford City and County Council is expected by October 1.