Rathballylong, Valleymount, Blessington
Retention of roof windows and permission for change of use regarding occupancy restrictions.
16567 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 25 May 2016
- Reference
- 16567
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 25 May 2016
- Residential units
- 1
- Floor area
- 124 m²
Summary
AI-generatedRetention of two gable-ended windows at first floor level and four Velux rooflights in the rear roof pitch to light a non-habitable roof space. Permission is also sought to remove a local occupancy restriction (Condition 2 of ref 3632/88) to allow a wider class of person to occupy the house.
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Official record
Development description
- A) permission for retention for 2 no. Gable-ended windows at first floor (roof) level (one in each gable) & 4 no. 'velux' rooflights in rear roof pitch, all for the purposes of daylighting the existing (non habitable) roof space (used for domestic storage purposes only) and b) permission for change of use, from occupants of the house complying with section 47 (section
- As specified/restricted & imposed under condition no. 2 of former planning permission (ref. No 3632/88) to a wider non restricted class of person. All at existing single-storey dwelling house
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rathballylong, Blessington, Co Wicklow | Feb 2026 | €725,000 | 482 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 received25 May 2016
- Decision due19 July 2016
- Decision issued14 July 2016
- Grant issued26 August 2016
- Permission expiry25 August 2021
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