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Lands at Kilbride , Arklow , Co. Wicklow

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Planning application 2660429

Wicklow - 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 Timeline

  1. Application received

    19 May 2026

  2. Further information requested

    24 Jun 2026

  3. Further information received

    20 Aug 2026

  4. 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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40m
2660289N/A13 Apr 2026

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

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22648N/A10 Jun 2022

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

198m
23756CONDITIONAL6 Oct 2023

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

260m
2560387REFUSED23 May 2025

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

274m
22213CONDITIONAL8 Mar 2022

construction of a new educational campus and a new link road that will servce the school campus which will include the provision of two school buildings. Gaelscoil an Imbhir Mhóir a two-storey, 16 classrooms primary school with two special needs rooms and ancillary spaces with total floor of circa 3093sqm serving 480 pupils. Gaelshólaiste na Mara a three-storey, post primary school with two special needs rooms, PE hall and ancillary spaces with a total floor area of circa 6585sqm serving 400 pupils. Proposed site works to include the construction of all new hard play areas, six play-courts, grass pitch, 182 no. car-parking spaces together with boundary treatment, 79 bicycle stands, ancillary infrastructure works, pedestrian links and landscaping.

Kilbride Educational Campus , Kilbride , Arklow

300m
1863CONDITIONAL29 Jan 2018

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

St Josephs National School Templerainey , Templerainey , Arklow

308m
171536N/A22 Dec 2017

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

334m
24465CONDITIONAL21 Nov 2024

erect a 50m2 single storey extension to the rear of the existing dwelling along with all associated site development works

Monument Lane , Kilbride , Arklow

338m
211303CONDITIONAL1 Nov 2021

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.

14 Mary B , Mitchell Close , Arklow

342m
18104CONDITIONAL5 Feb 2018

single storey extension to front of dwelling

Monument Lane , Kilbride , Arklow

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