Townparks, Wexford Urban No.1
Change of use from retail to an educational facility in Wexford.
20210314 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 8 March 2021
- Reference
- 20210314
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 8 March 2021
Summary
AI-generatedPlanning permission is sought for a material change of use of a premises in Townparks, Wexford. The proposal involves converting the existing retail space into an educational facility.
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
- A material change of use from retail use to an educational fac
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 29 January 2018. A completion certificate was lodged on 5 April 2022.
Notified floor area: 80.2 m²
8 commencement notices are linked to this development.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Dempseys Terrace, Wexford, Wexford | Jun 2025 | €245,000 | 27 m |
| 11 Dempsey's Terrace, Grogan's Road, Wexford | May 2025 | €306,000 | 46 m |
| 7 Grattan Terrace, Wexford | Jul 2025 | €100,000 | 61 m |
| 35 School St, Wexford | Feb 2026 | €120,000 | 69 m |
| 33 School St, Wexford, Wexford | Feb 2026 | €135,000 | 72 m |
| 12 Carrigeen St, Wexford | Dec 2025 | €135,000 | 73 m |
| 13 Carrigeen St, Wexford, Wexford | Sept 2025 | €179,500 | 78 m |
| 17 Peter Street, Wexford, County Wexford | Nov 2025 | €390,000 | 92 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 received8 March 2021
- Decision due2 May 2021
- Decision issued30 April 2021
- Grant issued2 June 2021
- Permission expiry1 June 2026
In the area
Applications near this site
Other planning applications within about 500 m — what else is being proposed or built nearby.
- Granted40 m away
Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extensions to an existin
Townparks, Wexford Urban No 1
20210116WexfordLodged 29 Jan 2021Extension
- Awaiting decision50 m away
PERMISSION BEING SOUGHT FOR CHANGE OF USE FROM APPROVED COMMERCIAL USE [PA W0005
TOWNPARKS, WEXFORD URBAN NO.1
20170950WexfordLodged 20 Jul 2017Change of use
- Granted50 m away
Permission for the proposed erection of alterations and extension to the rear
Townparks, Wexford Urban No.1
20251005WexfordLodged 15 Aug 2025Extension
- Granted90 m away
Permission for a domestic extension to the rear of the existing property
Townparks, Wexford Urban No. 2
20231496WexfordLodged 13 Dec 2023Extension
- Granted90 m away
PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT AT SITE B NO. 14 PETER STREET, WEXFORD. THE DEVELOPME
TOWNPARKS, WEXFORD URBAN NO.1
20181822WexfordLodged 21 Dec 2018Alterations
- Granted90 m away
Permission for retention of alterations and extension to an existing dwelling
Townparks, Wexford Urban No. 2
20251006WexfordLodged 15 Aug 2025Retention
- Granted100 m away
PERMISSION FOR DEVELOPMENT AT SITE A, NO.14 PETER STREET CONSISTING OF (A) SUBDI
TOWNPARKS, WEXFORD URBAN NO. 1
20181821WexfordLodged 21 Dec 2018Alterations
- Granted100 m away
Retention of domestic storage shed as built to the rear of dwelling at No. 21 Sc
Townparks, Wexford Urban No. 1
20200380WexfordLodged 26 Mar 2020Retention
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