TOWNPARKS, WEXFORD RURAL
Redevelopment of an existing convent in Wexford.
20180175 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 14 February 2018
- Reference
- 20180175
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 14 February 2018
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought to redevelop the existing convent building located at Newtown Road, Townparks, Wexford.
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 to redevelop the existing convent at newtown road, townparks, wexford
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 7 August 2018.
Notified floor area: 2,005 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Bayview Drive, Wexford | Sept 2025 | €318,500 | 110 m |
| 1 Priory House, Spawell Rd, Wexford | Oct 2025 | €155,000 | 147 m |
| 32 Walnut Grove, Wexford | Feb 2026 | €227,000 | 167 m |
| 28 Walnut Grove, Wexford | Feb 2025 | €211,000 | 171 m |
| 27 Bayview Dr, Newtown Rd, Wexford | May 2025 | €287,000 | 177 m |
| 8 Slaney View Court, Coolcotts, Wexford | Sept 2025 | €405,000 | 194 m |
| 25 Parklands, Wexford | Aug 2025 | €240,000 | 203 m |
| Coolcotts, Wexford | Jun 2026 | €430,000 | 232 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 received14 February 2018
- Decision due10 April 2018
- Decision issued4 April 2018
- Grant issued8 May 2018
- Permission expiry7 May 2023
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