FirstCare Blainroe Lodge, Coast Road, Blainroe
Extension to the Blainroe elderly care facility to provide dementia and Alzheimer's care rooms, plus a new car park and roadway.
171160 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 26 September 2017
- Reference
- 171160
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 26 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedA 458 sqm ground floor extension will be constructed at the Blainroe Lodge care facility to provide single bedrooms with ensuites, day space, and ancillary rooms. The project also includes a new car park, surface water drainage, street lighting, a public footpath, and an emergency vehicle roadway.
- Storey
- 1
- Floor area
- 458 m²
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Official record
Development description
458 sqm extension to the existing ground floor level of blainroe elderly care facility consisting of single bedrooms with ensuites, associated day space and ancillary rooms for the care of residents suffering from dementia and alzheimers. Construct a car park for the residential extensions, works shall include surface water drainage, street lighting and public footpath, carry out upgrade works to the existing laneway, located to the western boundary of the site, establish a vehicular roadway for emergency vehicle set down and turning area to the north of the site. Development works shall include surface water drainage street lighting and public footpath and all associated works
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Blainroe Cottages, Blainroe, Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €265,000 | 39 m |
| 31 Blainroe Cottages, Blainroe, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €315,000 | 59 m |
| 15 Blainroe Cottages, Blainroe, Wicklow | Jan 2026 | €252,000 | 85 m |
| 44 Blainroe Cottages, Blainroe, Wicklow | May 2025 | €275,000 | 118 m |
| 44 The Briary, Blainroe, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €355,000 | 177 m |
| 57 The Briary, Blainroe, Wicklow | Jun 2025 | €400,000 | 297 m |
| 59 The Briary, Blainroe, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €425,000 | 333 m |
| 78 The Briary, Blainroe, Wicklow | Sept 2025 | €585,000 | 361 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received26 September 2017
- Decision due20 November 2017
- Decision issued17 November 2017
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