The Wicklow Heather Restaurant, Brockagh, Laragh
Retention of restaurant extensions, staff accommodation, and permission for a library extension and new stores in Laragh.
16676 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 17 June 2016
- Reference
- 16676
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- RETENTION
- Received
- 17 June 2016
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks retention for restaurant extensions, smoking areas, an overflow carpark, and staff accommodation. It also seeks permission for a library room extension, demolition of existing stores to build new ones, a WC extension, and internal alterations.
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Official record
Development description
(a) extension to the eastern elevation (b) smoking areas to the northern and eastern elevations (c) overflow carpark (d) 2 no staff accommodation buildings (e) change of use of existing dwelling to staff accommodation. Permission for (f) library room extension to the northern elevation (g) demolish existing stores and replace same with new stores and ancillary use building attached to east and rear of main building (h) wc extension to western elevation (i) general internal alterations to the existing building, the provision of electric gates and associated works
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Mountain View Larragh, Wicklow | Apr 2025 | €400,000 | 89 m |
| St Judes, Laragh, Glendalough | Apr 2025 | €370,000 | 173 m |
| St Martins, 5 Brockagh, Glendalough Laragh | Jan 2025 | €422,750 | 188 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received17 June 2016
- Further information requested5 August 2016
- Further information received18 January 2017
- Decision due14 February 2017
- Decision issued7 February 2017
- Appeal submitted3 March 2017
- Appeal decided28 July 2017
- Permission expiry27 July 2022
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