St Patrick's Road, Marlton Road and Abbey Street, Wicklow Town
Proposed development
For development at a site of approximately 0.84 Ha. The proposed development principally consists of: the demolition of the existing dwelling known as ‘The Pines’ and the adjacent storage building (approximately 155 sq m); the change of use and refurbishment of the 2-storey builders’ merchant retail store building (and yard) to office (631.3 sq m); and the construction of 25 No. residential dwellings (9 No. 2-bed, 10 No. 3-bed and 6 No. 4-bed) as houses and duplexes in structures of 2 No. storeys to 3 No. storeys (plus habitable attic over) (3,130.1 sq m). The development also comprises: refurbishment of the builders’ merchant retail store building to include internal reconfigurations, external alterations to elevations and roof, and signage; new site access at Marlton Road, bridge to traverse existing watercourse and internal road network; upgrades to footpaths and junctions at St Patrick’s Road, Marlton Road and Abbey Street, including a new uncontrolled pedestrian crossing at St Patrick’s Road; 63 No. car parking spaces (incorporating 5 No. existing spaces); cycle parking spaces; refuse stores; hard and soft landscaping including public open space, communal amenity space and private amenity space (as gardens and balconies/terraces); boundary treatments; public lighting; and all associated works above and below ground
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Decision due
- 23 Apr 2026
Timeline
Application received
28 Mar 2025
Council asked for further information
22 May 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
20 Feb 2026
Decision due
23 Apr 2026
Decision: conditional
14 Apr 2026
Appeal lodged (PL-501303-WW-26)
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extension or alterations to a home
the provision of a balcony at first floor level along with alterations to East Elevation and all ancillary site works and services
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extension or alterations to a home
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The Wellness Centre, St. Manntan's Road Wicklow Town, Co. Wicklow · refused 23 Jun 2025 · about 170 m away · 2460390
extension or alterations to a home
(1) proposed change of roof profile at side entrance from gable to mansard-style, to match existing. (2) Construction of a new single-storey extension, to enclo
'O'Shea's Corner', Abbey St., Wicklow Town · refused 24 Jun 2024 · about 120 m away · 24210
Planning history within 750 m
section 254 licence - scaffolding
single-storey extension to side with roof lights and terrace over, two-storey extension to side of existing return with roof lights, alterations to external windows and doors, internal alterations to layout, conversion of ground floor of two-storey annex to side to habitable accommodation as part of the house, two roof lights to rear to existing annex and all associated works
single-storey extension to side with roof lights and terrace over, two-storey extension to side of existing return with roof lights, alterations to external windows and doors, internal alterations to layout, conversion of ground floor of two-storey annex to side to habitable accommodation as part of the house, two roof lights to rear to existing annex and all associated works
removal of the existing front door and the installation a new window in lieu and all associated site works
section 254 licence - scaffolding
the provision of a balcony at first floor level along with alterations to East Elevation and all ancillary site works and services