2660429
N/AWicklow - Wicklow County Council
Proposed Development
comprise 99 no. residential units with a mix of semidetached and terraced houses along with triplex apartments. These will comprise 22 no. 1 bed and 6 no. 2 bed triplex apartments; 41 no. 3 bed houses; and 30 no. 4 bed houses (in the form of terraced and semi-detached houses). Buildings will range in height from one to three storeys. All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. A temporary creche is also proposed on site. Minor amendments are also proposed to reg. Ref. 23/756 to accommodate alterations to Kilbride Road L6179, upgrades to pedestrian facilities and to allow for connection to the permitted water services and pedestrian links. The development will also provide for landscaping, car and cycle parking, public open spaces and all associated site development works to enable the development including boundary treatments, attenuation storage area, temporary pumping station, and other service provision including ESB substation
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Application received
19 May 2026
Further information requested
24 Jun 2026
Further information received
20 Aug 2026
Decision due (upcoming)
16 Sept 2026
Application Details
- Location
- Lands at Kilbride , Arklow , Co. Wicklow
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Site Area
- 4.3 ha
- Floor Area
- 9777.799999999994 sq m
- Residential Units
- 96
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 19 May 2026
- Status
- NEW APPLICATION
- Decision
- N/A
- Decision Due
- 16 September 2026
Location
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99 no. residential units with a mix of semidetached and terraced houses along with triplex apartments. These will comprise 22 no. 1 bed and 6 no. 2 bed triplex apartments; 41 no. 3 bed houses; and 30 no. 4 bed houses (in the form of terraced and semi-detached houses). Buildings will range in height from one to three storeys. All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. A temporary creche is also proposed on site. Minor amendments are also proposed to reg. Ref. 23/756 to accommodate alterations to Kilbride Road L6179, upgrades to pedestrian facilities and to allow for connection to the permitted water services and pedestrian links. The development will also provide for landscaping, car and cycle parking, public open spaces and all associated site development works to enable the development including boundary treatments, attenuation storage area, temporary pumping station, and other service provision including ESB substation
"Lands at Kilbride" , Arklow , Co. Wicklow
97 residential units providing detached, semi detached and terraces houses including 5 no. 2 bed houses; 75 no. 3 bed houses; and 17 no. 4 bed houses. All of the residential units will have associated private open space with gardens facing north/south/east/west. Upgrades and alteration to the existing road network, including the provision of a new signal controlled junction on the Dublin Road and alterations to the Kilbride Road L6179 providing new vehicular/pedestrian/cycle access from the Dublin road through the site to the Kilbride Road. A new pedestrian crossing point at Monument Lane is also proposed. Alterations to St. Joesph's School existing access, car park and boundary to providing revised access, layout, boundary treatments, and open spaces/play area for St. Joseph's school. All associated site development works to enable the development including Open Space, boundary treatments, wastewater treatment plant, attenuation areas, pumping station, raised percolation area and other service provision including ESB substation
lands at Kilbride Arklow Co. Wicklow , west of the Dublin Road and Murrell Drive , west and south of St. Josph's National School
86 no. residential units with a mix of detached, semi-detached, terraced houses and duplex apartments ranging in height from 2 to 3 storeys; comprising of 8 no. 1-bed and 8 no. 2-bed duplex apartments, 10 no. 2-bed houses and 60 no. 3-bed houses; all residential units will have associated private open spaces facing north/south/east/west; alterations to Kilbride Road (L6179) to provide a section of the new road into the wider Kilbride Masterplan lands with vehicular, pedestrian and cycle access provided; a new dedicated pedestrian and cyclist access will also be provided to the south-east of the development connecting via the Marshland's sports club lands, and through Avondale Crescent to the Dublin Road; landscaping, public open spaces and all associated site development works to enable the development including boundary treatments, attenuation storage area and other service provision
Lands at Kilbride , Arklow , Co.Wicklow
demolition of 3 no. structures on site including a 2-storey habitable house (total GFA 207 sq.m) and 2 no. sheds/outbuildings (c.580 sq.m). Closures of 2 no. existing entrances onto the Kilbride Road (L-6179). Construction of a new residential development and local centre comprising: 666 no. units (578 no. semi-detached and terraced housing (100 no. 2 beds, 317 no. 3 beds, 161 no. 4 beds) and 88 no. apartments and duplex apartments (24 no. 1 beds, 51 no. 2 beds and 13 no. 3 beds)). All residential units will have associated private open space facing north/ south/ east/ west. The proposal will also include a local centre (c. 2335 sq.m) comprising a creche (c.1,095sqm) with outdoor play area, 3 no. community/medical units (c.450 sq.m), and 3 no. retail units (c.790sq.m). Building heights within the development will range from one to five storeys. The development will include streets, pedestrian/cycle links, open spaces/parks (with play areas) and will include amendments to the permitted open spaces and access road granted as part of the Phase 1/Character Area 1a development (WCC Reg. Ref.: 23/756 on the subject lands. The development will also include a public boardwalk/bridge for pedestrians and cyclists from the development across Arklow Town Marsh and the Avoca River to the Arklow Riverwalk north of Arklow Town Car Park and the Town Centre, with the bridge element (and associated works) across the Avoca River constructed atop the concrete columns (debris traps) permitted as part of the Arklow Flood Relief Scheme (Planning Ref. ABP-310368-21). All associated site development works, site reprofiling, infrastructural and drainage works, surface water attenuation and natural attenuation areas, connection to public services and utilities (including undergrounding of ESB lines), provision of substations, bin stores, bicycle stores, car and cycle parking at surface and undercroft levels, public lighting, landscaping and planting, public/communal/private open spaces and boundary treatment works. This development will form part of the designated Kilbride Action Area Plan AAP3
Kilbride , Arklow , Co. Wicklow
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Kilbride Educational Campus , Kilbride , Arklow
new classroom and corridor link to the rear southwest side of the existing school building, the provision of a new escape door and window to the existing classroom and all ancillary site works
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classroom and corridor link to the rear southwest side of the existing school building, the provision of a new access door and window to the existing classroom and all ancillary site works
St Josephs National School , Templerainey , Arklow
erect a 50m2 single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling along with all associated site development works
Monument Lane , Kilbride , Arklow
new single-storey bathroom extension to the side (south west) elevation of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling all connecting into existing services and including all associated site works.
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Monument Lane , Kilbride , Arklow
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