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Main Street , Aughrim , Co. Wicklow

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Planning application 26194

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

''Part 8 - submissions should be made to the relevant department as specified on the site notice ( not the planning department )'' - construction of a new public library and community garden, comprising part single storey, part two storey building with reception area, loan desk, IT space, bookstore and reading areas, children's library, sensory room, public access meeting room and study spaces and changing places wheelchair accessible WC, site works will include selective demolition of the non-original parts of the front boundary wall to Main Street, conservation based repairs to the existing masonry pedestrian access gate to the rear of the site on Mill Lane, provision of vehicular / bicycle parking, connection to all public services, surface water treatment in accordance with SUDS and the creation of a biodiverse sensory garden with native Irish flora, all on site

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Application Timeline

  1. Application received

    18 Sept 2026

  2. Decision due (upcoming)

    12 Nov 2026

Application Details

Location
Main Street , Aughrim , Co. Wicklow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.01 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
18 September 2026
Status
NEW APPLICATION
Decision
N/A
Decision Due
12 November 2026

Location

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