No 8 Main Street / Morton's Lane, Wicklow Town
Mixed-use development in Wicklow Town including a shop extension, office space, and four apartments.
161058 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 22 September 2016
- Reference
- 161058
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 22 September 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe proposed mixed-use development consists of a 45 sqm ground floor shop extension, 185 sqm of office space, and the creation of four apartments. The apartments include two 2-bed units, one 1-bed unit, and a 3-bed unit located in the loft area.
- Residential units
- 4
- Floor area
- 230 m²
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Official record
Development description
- Mixed use development. The development will consist of the following
- An extension of circa 45 sqm to rear of existing ground floor shop unit at no 8 main street and alterations to existing layout
- The provision of circa 185 sqm of office space off mortons lane
- The provision of 4 no apartments of which 3 apartments are located on the second floor. Apartment
- A two bed 84 sqm unit, apartment
- A 1 bed 58 sqm unit, apartment
- A 2 bed 83 sqm unit and 4th apartment located in the loft area - a 3 bed 12 sqm unit. The proposal includes connections to all existing services on site and all associated site works relating to this development
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7a Main Street, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €219,000 | 20 m |
| The Mall, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €414,000 | 55 m |
| 3 The Mall, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Dec 2025 | €530,000 | 88 m |
| 4 The Mall, Wicklow Town, Co Wicklow | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 93 m |
| 6 Lower Mall, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €490,000 | 98 m |
| Aglishan, Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow Town | May 2026 | €425,000 | 98 m |
| 17 Upper Mall, Main St, Wicklow | Feb 2025 | €95,675 | 132 m |
| Carraigbawn, Hillside Rd, Wicklow Town | Dec 2025 | €1,375,000 | 143 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received22 September 2016
- Further information requested10 November 2016
- Further information received1 February 2017
- Decision due28 February 2017
- Decision issued27 February 2017
- Appeal submitted21 March 2017
- Appeal decided11 September 2017
- Permission expiry10 September 2022
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