NEWTOWNBARRY, NEWTOWNBARRY
Change of use from the former Millrace Hotel to a nursing home.
20180715 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 28 May 2018
- Reference
- 20180715
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 28 May 2018
Summary
AI-generatedThis application seeks permission to convert the former Millrace Hotel into a nursing home facility, including associated internal and external alterations.
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 change of use from the former millrace hotel to nursing home to i
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.
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What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
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|---|---|---|---|
| Apt 4, Inglewood Close, Bunclody | Apr 2025 | €175,000 | 149 m |
| Main St, Bunclody, Enniscorthy | Mar 2025 | €378,000 | 212 m |
| Glynn, Church Road, Bunclody | Apr 2026 | €242,000 | 234 m |
| 14 St Marys Villas, Bunclody, Co Wexford | Mar 2026 | €182,000 | 298 m |
| The Skylarks, 3 Oak Grove, The Woods | Feb 2025 | €485,000 | 345 m |
| Glasslackan, Bunclody, Co Wexfordnot full market price | Feb 2025 | €240,000 | 355 m |
| Ballypreacus, Bunclody, Co Wexford | Apr 2025 | €165,000 | 355 m |
| No 2 Clohamon, Bunclodyprice excludes VAT | Nov 2025 | €450,000 | 397 m |
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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 received28 May 2018
- Decision issued28 May 2018
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