TOWNPARKS, WEXFORD URBAN NO 2
Retention of an existing building for office use instead of residential.
20160837 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 25 July 2016
- Reference
- 20160837
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 25 July 2016
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought to keep an existing building in use as an office. The building was previously in residential use.
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
Retention of existing building as office use (previously residential) and for
Built & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 26 September 2016. A completion certificate was lodged on 16 October 2018.
Notified floor area: 320.9 m²
9 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Bride St, Wexford | Apr 2025 | €209,000 | 26 m |
| 25 Bride Street, Wexford | Oct 2025 | €213,000 | 49 m |
| 16 Carrigeen Street, Co Wexford | Jan 2026 | €100,000 | 80 m |
| 13 Carrigeen St, Wexford, Wexford | Sept 2025 | €179,500 | 83 m |
| 12 Carrigeen St, Wexford | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 84 m |
| 35 Carrigeen Street, Wexford | Apr 2025 | €174,000 | 89 m |
| 28 Carrigeen St, Wexford, Wexford | Mar 2025 | €245,000 | 90 m |
| 1 Thomas St, Wexford, Wexford | Mar 2025 | €210,000 | 90 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 July 2016
- Decision due18 September 2016
- Decision issued15 September 2016
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
PERMISSION FOR RETENTION OF EXISTING BUILDING AS OFFICE USE (PREVIOUSLY RESIDENT
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- Granted30 m away
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- Granted60 m away
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20190402WexfordLodged 29 Mar 2019Retention
- Granted60 m away
Permission for a domestic extension to the rear of the existing property
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20231496WexfordLodged 13 Dec 2023Extension
- Granted60 m away
Permission for the erection of an extension to the rear of an existing dwelling
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- Granted70 m away
Permission for renovation works to existing dwelling house including alterations
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- Granted70 m away
Permission for retention for a dormer window and rooflight at the rear
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- Awaiting decision70 m away
Retention for a dormer window and rooflight at the rear of the existing dwelling
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Related developments
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