St. Brigid's National School, Trafalgar Road, Greystones
Change of use from a residential religious convent to educational use.
16242 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 9 March 2016
- Reference
- 16242
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 9 March 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for a change of use at St. Brigid's National School. The existing residential religious convent building will be converted to educational use.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from residential religious convent to educational use
Built & sold
What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winton House, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Sept 2025 | €650,000 | 53 m |
| 4 Marine Terrace, Greystones, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €502,000 | 62 m |
| Apt 2, La Touche Place, Eden Rd | Feb 2026 | €470,000 | 135 m |
| Apt 3, La Touche Place, Greystones | Mar 2026 | €395,000 | 136 m |
| 9 La Touche Cove, Greystones, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €1,400,000 | 149 m |
| Apt.3, La Touche Cove, Greystones | Jan 2025 | €1,430,000 | 180 m |
| 3 Kenmare Terrace, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Jan 2026 | €750,000 | 190 m |
| Baravore House, Trafalgar Rd, Greystones | Apr 2026 | €1,500,000 | 192 m |
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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 received9 March 2016
- Further information requested25 April 2016
- Further information received5 May 2016
- Decision due1 June 2016
- Decision issued23 May 2016
- Grant issued1 July 2016
- Permission expiry30 June 2021
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