GrantedHousing estateDecided 30 September 2016

The Wicklow Arms, Delgany, Co. Wicklow

Demolition of buildings and construction of a village centre development with 22 homes, retail, office, and restaurant space.

16639 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 9 June 2016

Reference: 16639
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 9 June 2016
Residential units: 12
Floor area: 1321.3 m²

Summary

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The project involves the demolition of a dance studio and a two-storey building to the rear of the protected Wicklow Arms Public House. It proposes a new village centre development comprising 12 houses, 10 apartments, and commercial spaces, alongside internal alterations to the protected structure.

Housing estatemixed useapartmentsprotected structuredemolition

Storeys: 3

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Development description

Development on a site of c. 79 ha at the wicklow arms public house & lands to the rear, delgany, co. Wicklow. The development (located in an architectural conservation area) shall consist of the demolition of the esisting single storey dance studio/office building (c. 173.9sqm) & the demolition of 2-storey building (c. 915sqm) to the rear of the wicklow arms public house (a protected structure), (the demolition works do not relate to any aspect of the protected structure); & the construction of a village centre development (overall gfa c. 2,892.7sqm) comprising 22 residential units (12 no. House units & 10 no. Apartment units); & retail, office, & restaurant development. The residential component of the scheme (c. 2,091.4sqm) shall comprise 12x3 bedroom house units (c. 103.3sqm
125.5sqm) in a combination of 2-storey terraced semi detached & detached house units (blocks a-d); & 2x1 bedroom apartment units (c. 59.5sqm) & 8x2 bedroom apartments (c. 78.8
83.4sqm) in a new village centre building (3-storeys). The commercial element of the scheme (801.3sqm) shall comprise redevelopment of the wicklow arms public house (a protected structure) including internal alterations to provide for change of use from former public house to restaurant use (c. 227.5sqm), 2 retail units (c. 44.4sqm) & 73.5sqm), 3 office units (c. 89.1sqm, 109.3sqm & 80.9sqm respectively). The proposal shall also provide for c. 78 no. Car parking spaces; bicycle parking; public open spaces areas; private open space areas in the form of rear gardens & balcony/terrace areas associated with the residential units; provision for a new pedestrian link from the delgany inn carpark; all landscaping works including boundary treatment; bin storage facilities; apartment storage units; new access road via bellevue court, delgany; new service connections & surface upgrade works; & all associates site development works

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
7 Bellevue Rise, Delganyprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€687,225	91 m
5 Bellevue Rise, Delganyprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€660,793	108 m
Ivory Cottage, Delgany, Co. Wicklow	Sept 2025	€600,000	113 m
Ivy Cottage, Delgany, Co Wicklow	May 2026	€520,500	121 m
3 Bellevue Rise, Delganyprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€660,793	126 m
2 Bellevue Rise, Delganyprice excludes VAT	Feb 2026	€691,630	133 m
Block G1 Bellevue Rise, Delganynot full market price · price excludes VAT	Apr 2026	€4,897,381	137 m
12 Bellevue Rise, Delganyprice excludes VAT	Nov 2025	€700,439	149 m

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Key dates

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Application received9 June 2016
Further information requested2 August 2016
Further information received15 September 2016
Decision due12 October 2016
Decision issued30 September 2016
Appeal submitted21 October 2016
Appeal decided21 October 2016
Permission expiry20 October 2021

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