426-home scheme proposed at Farrankelly & Killincarrig, Greystones, Co. Wicklow

In context

It is one of 107 housing scheme applications Wicklow County Council has received in the past twelve months, against 1,557 nationally. Of the 3,030 such applications decided by councils in the past three years, 79% were granted.

What happens next

The five-week window for public submissions has closed. The council normally decides within eight weeks of the application being lodged, unless it requests further information, which stops the clock.

The development description, as lodged

Verbatim from the Wicklow County Council register. This is the source for every figure in the story above.

of development permitted under ABP-305476-19 and amended by ABP-311676-21, PRR SH/201903 (application to An Bord Pleanala for Strategic Housing Development - 426 no dwellings, crèche, residential amenity building, active open space, greenway) to enable the construction of a 2-storey, residential amenity building to be completed in line with the permission