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20108

CONDITIONAL

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

demolition of a 1.5 storey derelict outbuilding (within the curtilage of a protected structure) and for the construction of 45 no residential units consisting of 24 no two storey 3 bed (5 person) terraced houses (101.6 sqm), 7 no two storey 3 bed (5 person) terraced houses (105.5 sqm) and 2 no two storey semi detached houses (101.6 sqm), 3 no 2 storey apartment blocks consisting of 12 no apartments consisting 6 no ground floor apartments, 2 bed (4 persons) (88 sqm) and 6 no 1st floor apartments 2 bed (4 persons) (75 sqm), maintaining the existing Rectory building (protected structure) as a residential house as is, maintaining the existing Mass Path, a communal pedestrian footpath extending towards Main Street, a communal cycle lane and a communal pedestrian footpath beyond the south eastern boundary wall and adjacent to Kilbride Road, 81 no car parking spaces, renovation and relocation of the derelict eastern entrance pier and wall (within the curtilage of a protected structure), widening of existing gate / entrance plus new pedestrian gate and improved access to existing Mass Path, new front boundary wall and railing, drainage infrastructure, landscaping, services and all associated works

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    5 Feb 2020

  2. Further information requested

    26 Mar 2020

  3. Further information received

    13 Jul 2020

  4. Decision: CONDITIONAL

    31 Jul 2020

  5. Decision due

    9 Aug 2020

  6. Grant issued

    4 Sept 2020

Application Details

Location
The Rectory , Kilbride Road , Blessington
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
2.09 ha
Floor Area
3380.0999999999985 sq m
Residential Units
33

Timeline

Registration Date
5 February 2020
Status
APPLICATION FINALISED
Decision
CONDITIONAL
Decision Date
31 July 2020
Grant Date
4 September 2020
Permission Expires
3 September 2025

Location

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