NEXT, Unit 2 Fairgreen Retail Park, Barrack Road
Replacement of three illuminated signs at Next in Fairgreen Retail Park.
239 · Carlow County Council · Lodged 17 January 2023
- Reference
- 239
- Authority
- Carlow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 17 January 2023
Summary
AI-generatedThe development consists of replacing existing advertising with three new illuminated signs on the front elevation of the retail unit. Each sign will measure 4.8m by 0.9m.
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
Replacement adverts comprising 3 x replacement illuminated signs on front elevation 4.8m x 0.9m
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect, provide for and/or improve town centre facilities and uses”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Crosbie Place, Little Barrack St, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €250,000 | 65 m |
| 15 Crosbie Place, Little Barrack St, Carlow | Oct 2025 | €250,000 | 115 m |
| 25 Crosbie Place, Little Barrack St, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €235,000 | 135 m |
| 31 Crosbie Place, Carlow, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €232,000 | 150 m |
| 9 Little Barrack St, Barrack St, Carlow | Jun 2025 | €190,000 | 152 m |
| 2 Crosbie Place, Barrack St, Carlow | Jul 2025 | €101,000 | 225 m |
| 8 Barrack Street, Carlow | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 242 m |
| 6 Hillcrest Hanover House, Hanover Rd, Carlow | Mar 2026 | €285,000 | 261 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 received17 January 2023
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