Permission granted to convert bookmakers into coffee shop in Waterford city
Waterford City and County Council has granted permission for the development in Lismore Park
Planning permission has been granted to convert a bookmakers into a coffee shop in Waterford city.
Permission has been granted for the development to proceed at an address of 10 Tyrone Road, Lismore Park.
As part of the development, the ground floor will undergo a 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.
Waterford City and County Council granted permission for the development on October 29, with 13 conditions attached.