Grand Hotel, Tramore Limited v Commissioner of Valuation

• Court: Valuation Tribunal
• Appeal Number: VA88.0.121
• Year: 1988
• Date: 11 November 1988
• Appellant: Grand Hotel, Tramore Limited
• Respondent: Commissioner of Valuation

Appeal No. VA88/0/121

AN BINSE LUACHÁLA

VALUATION TRIBUNAL

AN tACHT LUACHÁLA, 1988

VALUATION ACT, 1988

Grand Hotel, Tramore Limited APPELLANT

and

Commissioner of Valuation RESPONDENT

RE: 5-8 Broad Street, Tramore West, E.D. Tramore West, R.D. Waterford 1, Co. Waterford

B E F O R E

Hugh J O'Flaherty S.C. Chairman

Mary Devins Solicitor

Brian O'Farrell Valuer

JUDGMENT OF THE VALUATION TRIBUNAL

ISSUED ON THE 11TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1988

By notice of appeal dated 18th day of August, 1988, the appellant appealed against the decision

of the respondent fixing the rateable valuation of the above described hereditament at £430.00.

The hereditament in question is known as the Grand Hotel and is a Grade B Star hotel situated at

the Square, Tramore, Co. Waterford. The accommodation comprises 54 en-suite bedrooms, four

of which are staff bedrooms, reception, lounge bar, function room/ballroom, diningroom and

ancillary offices and stores. The principal hotel buildings which date from 1819 are 3 and 4

storeys with extensions which are variously 1, 2 and 3 storeys. The original buildings are of