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Unit 4 Rock Springs Neighbourhood Centre , Rocksprings , Co. Wicklow

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Planning application 2660949

Wicklow - Wicklow County Council

Proposed Development

of

  1. (a)
    the change of use of the existing 122 m² retail unit (coffee shop) to use as a veterinary practice
  2. (b)
    the installation of new, partially illuminated signage to the front and side elevations
  3. (c)
    the erection of a double-sided, internally illuminated, totem sign measuring 5.2 metres in height and 2.2 metres in width, mounted on a concrete base, to serve all businesses located within the Neighbourhood Centre Development;
  4. d)
    all associated site development works
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Application Details

Location
Unit 4 Rock Springs Neighbourhood Centre , Rocksprings , Co. Wicklow
Applicant
N/A
Application Type
PERMISSION
Planning Authority
Wicklow County Council
Site Area
0.38 ha

Timeline

Registration Date
23 October 2026
Status
INCOMPLETED APPLICATION
Decision
N/A

Location

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2660955N/A27 Oct 2026

the change of use of the existing 122 m² retail unit (coffee shop) to use as a veterinary practice; the installation of new, partially illuminated signage to the front and side elevations; the erection of a double-sided, internally illuminated, totem sign measuring 5.2 metres in height and 2.2 metres in width, mounted on a concrete base, to serve all businesses located within the Neighbourhood Centre Development; and d) all associated site development works

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2660611CONDITIONAL7 Jul 2026

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2560733CONDITIONAL16 Sept 2025

alterations to the permission previously granted under pl. reg. no. 20/1296; Which will consist of the following: 1) the removal of 2no. semi-detached two storey four-bedroom units (house type C/D), and to replace them with 3 no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J). 2) the removal of 18no. two- and three-bedroom duplex units and to replace them with 16no. terraced two storey two-bedroom units (house type H). 3) the removal of 3no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J), and to replace them with 4 no. terraced two storey three-bedroom units (house type J). 4) to adjust the position of units 41 – 43 to accommodate the alterations. 5) minor alterations to internal roadways/footpaths to accommodate the alterations. 6) alterations to the surface water drainage system for the repositioning of the southern surface water attenuation area. 7) ancillary works

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