Goreycorporationlands, Gorey Urban
Retention and continued use of an existing chapel.
20221136 · Wexford County Council · Lodged 26 August 2022
- Reference
- 20221136
- Authority
- Wexford County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Retention
- Received
- 26 August 2022
- Residential units
- 1
Summary
AI-generatedRetention planning permission is sought for the retention and continuation of use of an existing chapel building.
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Official record
Development description
Permission for the retention and continuation of use of an existing chapel for a
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for recreation, open space and amenity areas.”
National zoning type: Open space, park
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 The Gallops, Ramsgate Village, Gorey | Feb 2026 | €395,000 | 163 m |
| 14 Oakhill, Gorey, County Wexford | Apr 2025 | €420,000 | 190 m |
| 2 Oak Hill, Gorey, Co. Wexford | Mar 2026 | €437,000 | 217 m |
| 16 Oakwood, Ramstown Rd, Gorey | Dec 2025 | €340,000 | 228 m |
| 18 Oakwood, Gorey, Co Wexford | Apr 2026 | €275,000 | 242 m |
| 21 Oakwood, Gorey, Wexford | Jan 2025 | €223,000 | 258 m |
| Tristane, Gorey Hill, Gorey | Apr 2025 | €360,000 | 271 m |
| 36 The Gallops, Green Parkprice excludes VAT | Mar 2025 | €386,784 | 274 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 received26 August 2022
- Decision due20 October 2022
- Decision issued19 October 2022
In the area
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- Awaiting decision110 m away
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- Granted110 m away
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- Refused110 m away
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