CHURCHTOWN, ST. HELENS
Retention of a garage conversion into a living room in Churchtown.
20170473 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 19 April 2017
- Reference
- 20170473
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 19 April 2017
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedRetention permission is sought for the change of use of an existing domestic garage to a living room at Churchtown, St. Helens.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for retention of change of use of a domestic garage to a living room
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the residential amenity of existing and developed communities.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Co Wexford | Apr 2025 | €220,000 | 23 m |
| 21 Kilrane Manor, Rosslare Harbour, Wexford | Sept 2025 | €150,000 | 27 m |
| 40 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Rosslare | May 2025 | €280,000 | 44 m |
| 30 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Wexford | Apr 2026 | €280,000 | 46 m |
| 43 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Rosslare Harbour | Feb 2026 | €275,000 | 68 m |
| 47 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Wexford | Dec 2025 | €360,000 | 72 m |
| 45 Kilrane Manor, Kilrane, Wexford | May 2026 | €325,000 | 84 m |
| Kilrane House, Kilrane, Rosslare Hbr | May 2025 | €490,000 | 311 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 received19 April 2017
- Decision due13 June 2017
- Decision issued31 May 2017
- Grant issued3 July 2017
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