NEWTOWNBARRY, NEWTOWNBARRY
Erection of a dwelling and conversion of a derelict forge in Newtownbarry.
20161101 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 5 October 2016
- Reference
- 20161101
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 5 October 2016
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the erection of a new dwelling unit. It also includes the conversion of an existing derelict forge building.
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
Permission for the erection of a dwelling unit and conversion of a derelict forg
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for an attractive, vibrant town centre which maximises the use of lands and encourages a mix of residential, retail, commercial and civic uses.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Wexford County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Irish Street, Bunclody, Wexford | Mar 2026 | €275,000 | 52 m |
| 5 Irish St, Bunclody, Enniscorthy | Aug 2025 | €150,000 | 59 m |
| 4b Irish Street, Bunclody, Co Wexford | Mar 2025 | €155,000 | 61 m |
| Irish St, Bunclody, Wexford | Aug 2025 | €180,000 | 86 m |
| 16 Oak Grove, Bunclody Woods, Bunclodyprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €370,961 | 94 m |
| 15 Oak Grove, Bunclody Woods, Bunclodyprice excludes VAT | Apr 2026 | €414,097 | 94 m |
| 17 Oak Grove, Bunclody, Co. Wexfordprice excludes VAT | May 2026 | €363,877 | 94 m |
| No 2 Clohamon, Bunclodyprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 94 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 received5 October 2016
- Further information requested25 November 2016
- Further information received13 December 2016
- Decision due9 January 2017
- Decision issued21 December 2016
- Grant issued1 February 2017
- Permission expiry31 January 2022
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