Wexford Road Business Park, Staplestown, Co. Carlow
Construction of a commercial and light industrial building with offices and parking in Carlow.
19159 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 25 April 2019
- Reference
- 19159
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 25 April 2019
Summary
AI-generatedThe application is for the construction of a commercial/light industrial portal frame structure with ancillary office accommodation. The works also include a replacement site entrance, new boundary treatments, and additional parking facilities.
Generated from the description above by an AI model and may contain mistakes. The council’s description is the authoritative record.
Official record
Development description
The construction of a commercial/light industrial portal frame structure with ancillary office accommodation, replacement of existing site entrance, new entrances and perimeter boundary treatments including new subdivision boundary, additional parking facilities, and associated services and site works
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To promote and provide for the development of enterprise and employment generating uses”
National zoning type: Industrial, enterprise, employment
Objective set by the Carlow - Graiguecullen Joint Urban Local Area Plan 2024 - 2030 (2024–2030). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Riverview, Chapelstown, Tullor Road | Sept 2025 | €250,000 | 245 m |
| 25 Riverview, Chapelstown Gate, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €193,000 | 246 m |
| 24 Riverview, Chapelstown Gate, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €242,000 | 258 m |
| 22 Riverview, Chapelstown Gate, Carlow | May 2025 | €234,000 | 265 m |
| 6 River View, Chapelstown Gate, Co. Carlow | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 329 m |
| 13 The Drive, Chapelstown Gate, Tullow Road | Jan 2010 | €177,500 | 361 m |
| 5 The Drive, Carberry Meadows, Balmostanprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €537,445 | 384 m |
| The Green, St Mullins, Carlow | Mar 2025 | €175,000 | 480 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received25 April 2019
- Further information requested19 June 2019
- Further information received10 September 2019
- Decision due7 October 2019
- Decision issued7 October 2019
- Grant issued8 November 2019
- Permission expiry7 November 2024
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