Awaiting decisionRetention

Riverside, Maini Street, Arklow

Retention of reduced basement parking, level changes, and a shop-to-education change of use, plus partial demolition.

16941 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 26 August 2016

Reference: 16941
Authority: Wicklow County Council
Register status: Invalid or incomplete
Type: RETENTION
Received: 26 August 2016
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1 m²

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Retention is sought for reduced basement parking, revised building levels, four balconies, and changing a ground floor retail unit to educational use. Permission is also sought to demolish an unapproved apartment extension and add six balconies.

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Alterations to previously approved development under planning reg refs 54/2005, 06/124, 08/01 and 09/55 to include: retention for reduced car parking provision at basement level (from 41 no spaces as permitted to 32 spaces as existing), revised building levels and elevational treatments, the change of use of ground floor retail unit number 1 from shop to education / training use, and 4 no balconies to main street (southern) elevation. Planning permission is sought for the demolition of the unapproved extended area of apt no 25 (north and west elevations), additional 6 no balconies to north and western elevations and teh removal of 4 no existing car parking spaces on coomie lane

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
Apartment A, 6a Main Street, Arklow	Mar 2025	€10,000	63 m
4 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow	Feb 2025	€225,000	200 m
9 St Marys Court, Arklow, Wicklow	Mar 2025	€215,000	200 m
10 St Marys Court, St Marys Rd, Arklownot full market price	Jan 2025	€130,000	200 m
1 Belfry Court, Martins Lane, Arklow	Mar 2026	€250,000	267 m
29b Abbey Lane, Arklow, Co Wicklow	Mar 2025	€36,000	284 m
Apt 8, Townville, St Marys Rd	Aug 2025	€230,000	294 m
Apt 1, 2 Manifolds Lane, Arklow	May 2025	€127,500	299 m

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Application received26 August 2016

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