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““Little Acre” New Rd Rathdown Lower , Greystones , Co. Wicklow

REFUSED

Planning application 2561055

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

removal of chimney from gable of existing dwelling, removal of existing tennis court, modifications to existing gate and piers to form new entrance to accommodate new development. Construction of new low level boundary wall and gate to form new entrance and car parking to the front of existing dwelling. Construction to new boundary wall to separate proposed development from private open space of existing dwelling. Construction of 3 No. 5 bedroom, 2 storey with attic accommodation detached dwellings in the rear garden of existing dwelling. Provision of new driveway with pull in areas to serve proposed new dwellings. All together with associated site works, boundary treatments, landscaping, and service connections necessary to complete this development

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    20 Dec 2025

  2. Further information requested

    16 Feb 2026

  3. Further information received

    8 Jun 2026

  4. Decision: REFUSED

    1 Jul 2026

  5. Decision due

    5 Jul 2026

  6. Appeal submitted

    24 Jul 2026

Application Details

Location
““Little Acre” New Rd Rathdown Lower , Greystones , Co. Wicklow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.324 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
20 December 2025
Status
APPEALED
Decision
REFUSED
Decision Date
1 July 2026

An Coimisiún Pleanála Appeal

Appeal Reference
PL-501763-WW-26
Submitted
24 July 2026

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