Mount Usher, Ashford, Co. Wicklow
Demolition of a derelict ruin and construction of a new house and garage in Ashford.
16127 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 8 February 2016
- Reference
- 16127
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 8 February 2016
- Residential units
- 2
- Floor area
- 333 m²
Summary
AI-generatedThe project involves the demolition of a derelict dwelling ruin and the construction of a new replacement dwelling and garage. It also includes a new vehicular entrance, road, and connection to services.
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
Proposed new dwelling & garage, a new vehicular entrance & road, connection to all services & associated site works as well as the demolition of derelict dwelling (ruin)
Built & 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usher View, Ballinalea Rd, Ashford | Apr 2026 | €770,000 | 81 m |
| The Gables, Ballymacahara, Ashford Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €795,000 | 276 m |
| 9 Woodview, Ashford, Wicklow | Apr 2026 | €330,000 | 343 m |
| Ard Mhuire, Fairgreen, Rathdrum | Jun 2025 | €283,000 | 376 m |
| 44 Woodview, Ashford, Co Wicklow | Jun 2026 | €370,000 | 419 m |
| 5 Rosanna Close, Ashford, Co Wicklow | May 2026 | €450,000 | 420 m |
| Inchanappa House, Inchanappa, Wicklow | Apr 2026 | €4,000,000 | 458 m |
| 17 Rossanna Close, Ashford, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €510,000 | 462 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 February 2016
- Decision due3 April 2016
- Decision issued31 March 2016
- Appeal submitted26 April 2016
- Appeal decided16 August 2016
- Permission expiry15 August 2021
In the area
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- Awaiting decisionAt this site
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