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61-home scheme proposed at Ballybeg, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
7 May 2025 · Permission.ie Planning Wire · from the Wicklow County Council planning register · published 1 September 2026
An applicant lodged plans with Wicklow County Council on 7 May 2025 for a 61-home scheme at Ballybeg, Rathnew. A decision is due by 31 December 2025.
Key facts
- Reference
- 2560341
- Planning authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Location
- Ballybeg, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow
- Received
- 7 May 2025
- Application type
- PERMISSION
- Site area
- 4.3 hectares
- Homes
- 61
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Decision due
- 31 December 2025
- Submissions until
- 10 June 2025 (closed)
In context
It is one of 107 housing scheme applications Wicklow 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 five-week window for public submissions has closed. The council is due to decide by 31 December 2025, 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.
construction of 61 dwellings, new entrance to public road, connection to all services and associate works including roads, footpaths, boundaries and boundaries treatments, open spaces and landscaping, attenuation areas
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Source: Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, "61-home scheme proposed at Ballybeg, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow", 7 May 2025. https://www.permission.ie/news/wicklow-county-council/2560341
<p>Source: <a href="https://www.permission.ie/news/wicklow-county-council/2560341">61-home scheme proposed at Ballybeg, Rathnew, Co. Wicklow</a>, Permission.ie analysis of the national planning register, 7 May 2025.</p>
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