Gorey Corporation Lands, Gorey Urban
Retention of a change of use for part of a building.
20200773 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 13 July 2020
- Reference
- 20200773
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 13 July 2020
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for the change of use of a portion of an existing building in Gorey.
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
A) retention planning permission for the change of use of part of a building
The historical record
How retention applications have been decided in Wexford County Council
87% granted
of 2,987 retention applications granted, refused or part-granted by Wexford County Council, 2016–2026.
- The same category nationally
- 90%45,165
- All categories in Wexford County Council
- 81%13,517
These are historical figures for this category in this council area, counted from the statutory register over the last 10 years. They are not an assessment of this application and say nothing about how it will be decided.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and enhance the residential amenity of existing and developed communities and to provide for new residential development, associated residential services and community facilities.”
National zoning type: New/proposed residential
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.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Cluainin, Gorey, Wexford | Jul 2025 | €216,000 | 36 m |
| 66 Eire Street, Gorey, Co Wexford | Aug 2025 | €350,000 | 41 m |
| 28 Sean O'Byrne Park, Gorey | May 2026 | €200,000 | 134 m |
| 4 John St, Gorey, Wexford | Mar 2025 | €280,000 | 137 m |
| 43 Eire Street, Gorey, County Wexford | Sept 2025 | €350,000 | 137 m |
| 12 Thomas Street, Gorey, Co Wexford | Mar 2026 | €170,000 | 141 m |
| 4 Pearse St, Gorey, Wexford | May 2026 | €210,000 | 152 m |
| 24 Eire St, Gorey, Wexford | Jul 2025 | €292,000 | 217 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 received13 July 2020
- Decision due6 September 2020
- Decision issued4 September 2020
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- GrantedAt this site
Permission for A) retention for the construction of a floor slab for a proposed
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20210489WexfordLodged 6 Apr 2021Retention
- RefusedAt this site
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR AN ALTERATION TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED APPLICATION
GOREYCORPORATIONLANDS, GOREY URBAN
20160897WexfordLodged 10 Aug 2016Retention
- GrantedAt this site
RETENTION PERMISSION FOR AN ALTERATION TO A PREVIOUSLY APPROVED APPLICATION PL
GOREYCORPORATIONLANDS, GOREY
20190096WexfordLodged 29 Jan 2019Retention
- GrantedAt this site
PERMISSION FOR THE CHANGE OF A DWELLING FROM RESIDENTIAL USE TO OFFICE USE, THE
GOREYCORPORATIONLANDS, GOREY URBAN
20151070WexfordLodged 3 Nov 2015Change of use
- GrantedAt this site
PLANNING PERMISSION TO DEMOLISH EXISTING SINGLE STOREY EXTENSIONS AND SHEDS AND
GOREY CORPORATION LANDS, GOREY URBAN
20170641WexfordLodged 25 May 2017Demolition
- Granted30 m away
PERMISSION TO CHANGE THE FRONT GARDEN TO A PARKING AREA AND REMOVAL OF
GOREY CORPORATION LANDS, GOREY URBAN
20160308WexfordLodged 29 Mar 2016Alterations
- Granted30 m away
PERMISSION TO CHANGE THE FRONT GARDEN AREA TO A PARKING AREA AN REMOVAL
GOREY CORPORATION LANDS, GOREY URBAN
20160309WexfordLodged 29 Mar 2016Alterations
- Granted40 m away
PERMISSION TO REMOVE PART OF THE EXISTING FRONT BOUNDARY WALL, CONSTRUCT A NEW V
GOREYCORPORATIONLANDS, GOREY URBAN
20150955WexfordLodged 24 Sept 2015Alterations
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