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Wexford County Council refuses permission for 58-home scheme at Ramstown Lower & Knockmullen, Gorey Rural, Co. Wexford
28 May 2025 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Wexford County Council planning register · published 27 August 2026
Wexford County Council refused permission on 28 May 2025 for a 58-home scheme at Ramstown Lower & Knockmullen, Gorey Rural, an application first lodged on 4 April 2025.
Key facts
- Reference
- 20250381
- Planning authority
- Wexford County Council
- Location
- Ramstown Lower & Knockmullen, Gorey Rural
- Received
- 4 April 2025
- Application type
- Permission
- Site area
- 1.8 hectares
- Homes
- 58
- Status
- n/a
- Decision
- Refused
- Decision date
- 28 May 2025
In context
It is one of 24 housing scheme applications Wexford County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,561 nationally. Of the 3,032 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.
What happens next
The applicant, or anyone who made a submission on the application, can appeal the decision to An Coimisiún Pleanála within four weeks of 28 May 2025. If no appeal is lodged, the council’s decision stands and a final grant issues.
The development description, as lodged
Verbatim from the Wexford County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.
Permission for the construction of 58 no. residential dwelling units
Cite this story
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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "Wexford County Council refuses permission for 58-home scheme at Ramstown Lower & Knockmullen, Gorey Rural, Co. Wexford", 28 May 2025. https://www.permission.ie/news/wexford-county-council/20250381
<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/wexford-county-council/20250381">Wexford County Council refuses permission for 58-home scheme at Ramstown Lower & Knockmullen, Gorey Rural, Co. Wexford</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 28 May 2025.</p>
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