GOREYCORPORATIONLANDS, GOREY URBAN
Change of use from a first-floor restaurant to two new units.
20190489 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 15 April 2019
- Reference
- 20190489
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 15 April 2019
- Residential units
- 2
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use at the first-floor level. The existing restaurant space is proposed to be converted into two new units.
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 change of use from first floor restaurant to two number
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To provide for retail uses and to protect and strengthen the vitality and viability of the area.”
National zoning type: City/Town/village Centre, central area
Objective set by the Gorey Town and Environs Local Area Plan 2017-2023 (as extended) (2017–2026). 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.
Built — construction complete
A commencement notice records works starting on 16 October 2019. A completion certificate was lodged on 15 July 2021.
Notified floor area: 187.6 m²
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Main Street, Gorey, Co Wexford | Apr 2025 | €260,000 | 24 m |
| 2 Dun Greine, Coolgreany, Goreyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €383,260 | 55 m |
| Garra, Oulart, Gorey Wexford | May 2025 | €485,000 | 55 m |
| Ballinglen, Tara Hill, Goreynot full market price | May 2025 | €150,000 | 55 m |
| Coolgreany, Gorey, Wexford | Jan 2025 | €335,000 | 55 m |
| 1 Dun Greine, Coolgreany, Goreyprice excludes VAT | May 2025 | €383,260 | 55 m |
| Upper Scarnagh, Gorey, Co Wexfordnot full market price | Jan 2025 | €265,000 | 55 m |
| 1 Tobar Muire Rise, Creagh, Goreynot full market price · price excludes VAT | Jun 2025 | €292,813 | 55 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 received15 April 2019
- Decision due9 June 2019
- Decision issued5 June 2019
- Grant issued8 July 2019
- Permission expiry7 July 2024
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