Rear of No. 1 & No. 2 Knockfin, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow
Proposed development
Construction of two number split level dormer dwelling houses with access road, improvements to entrance, services and drainage connections to mains foul sewer and water, provision of soak holes for storm water disposal in accordance with SUDs, landscaping and boundary treatment and ancillary works at rear of No. 1 and No. 2 Knockfin, Glendalough, Co. Wicklow. Planning permission is also sought for the decommission the existing septic tanks serving No. 1 and No. 2 Knockfin and connect both houses into main foul sewer including ancillary works
- Applicant
- Not published
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Decision due
- 23 Apr 2026
Timeline
Application received
20 Oct 2025
Council asked for further information
4 Dec 2025
Further information received. If the council treats it as significant, a new submission period opens (check the council's file)
17 Feb 2026
Decision due
23 Apr 2026
Decision: conditional
16 Apr 2026
Grant issued
19 May 2026
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Planning history within 750 m
construction of four dormer bungalows with associated entrance, access road, drainage and landscaping including ancillary works
planning permission on behalf of our client Martha O’Neill for an increase in number of houses previously granted under Reference Number 25/60387, from 2 dormer bungalows to 4 dormer bungalows including drainage, landscaping and ancillary works. Planning also sought for alterations to internal site layout and internal road arrangements. All entrances onto main road as per arrangements already agreed under planning number 25/60387 and will not be altered at rear of 1 & 2 Knockfin, Glendalough, Laragh, Co. Wicklow
RED III application Level 3- a relevant solar energy development comprising: a) The relocation, repositioning, and reconfiguration of the permitted ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) installation (comprising 84 No. solar pv panels) from a single row into two parallel ground-mounted arrays, previously granted planning permission under Planning Register Reference Number 24/60730; b) the installation of a solar pv panel array on the roof of the existing coach house and c) a solar panel system on each of the roofs of two newly constructed hermitage units; together with a revision to the site boundary and all associated site works, this development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, as amended. When a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
RED III application Level 3 - Solar energy development / small-scale solar energy equipment development comprising: a) the relocation, repositioning, and reconfiguration of the permitted ground-mounted solar photovoltaic (pv) installation (comprising 84 No. solar pv panels) from a single row into two parallel ground-mounted arrays, previously granted planning permission under Planning Register Reference Number 24/60730; b) The installation of a solar pv panel array on the roof of the existing coach house and c) a solar panel system on each of the roofs of two newly constructed hermitage units; together with a revision to the site boundary and all associated site works, this development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU) 2023/2413) and it is important to note that the planning application may be subject to section 34D of the Planning and Development Act, as amended, when a notice issues in accordance with section 34D(b), the provisions of article 26A of the Planning and Development Regulations 2001 to 2025 shall apply
single storey dwelling, accessed via existing vehicle entrance, connection to the public waste water sewer and water mains, together with all associated site ancillary works
a new domestic garage, which also includes a domestic storage area