Riverville, 2 Montgomery Street, Carlow
Widening of a pedestrian entrance to create a vehicular entrance in Carlow.
19487 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 16 December 2019
- Reference
- 19487
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 December 2019
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 1 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe development proposes widening an existing pedestrian entrance to accommodate a vehicular entrance within an Architectural Conservation Area. It includes widening the opening in the front boundary wall, installing new gates, and widening the driveway.
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Official record
Development description
For proposed widening of existing pedestrian entrance to accommodate a vehicular entrance, widening of existing opening in front boundary wall, proposed new gates to same, widening of driveway and all associated works (being within an aca)
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and improve existing residential amenity; to provide for appropriate infill residential development; to provide for new and improved ancillary services”
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White Door, 5 Montgomery Street, Carlow | Sept 2025 | €280,000 | 25 m |
| 3 Academy Court, Montgomery St, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €217,000 | 69 m |
| Montgomery Street, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €60,000 | 69 m |
| Apartment 4, 1 Montgomery St, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €64,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment 1, 1 Montgomery St, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €64,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment 5, 1 Montgomery Street, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €64,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment 2, 1 Montgomery Street, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €64,000 | 138 m |
| Apartment 3, 1 Montgomery St, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €64,000 | 138 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 received16 December 2019
- Decision due18 February 2020
- Decision issued14 February 2020
- Grant issued18 March 2020
- Permission expiry17 March 2025
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