Plans revealed to convert bookmakers into coffee shop in Waterford city
A decision by Waterford City and County Council is expected by November 3
Plans have been revealed to convert a bookmakers into a coffee shop in Waterford city.
A planning application has been submitted detailing the plans for 10 Tyrone Road, Lismore Park.
Permission is sought to a ground floor change of use from an existing bookmakers shop to a café/restaurant with a takeaway facility.
There are also plans for internal and external alterations, along with signage and associated site works.
The proposed alterations are primarily internal, involving the reconfiguration of the existing office/ kitchen area and the installation of an accessible customer toilet.
It is planned that there will be seating for around 30 in the coffee shop.
It is proposed to repaint the exterior of the building, including painting the new shop name, ‘Sunrise Café’.
It is also proposed to paint the yard enclosures to the side and rear of the property.
The planning application was submitted by Blerti Malaj on Wednesday, September 9.
A decision by Waterford City and County Council is expected by Tuesday, November 3.