Blairfinde, Portland Road & South Place, Greystones
Boundary modifications, new gate piers, and solar panels at a property in Greystones.
171184 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 29 September 2017
- Reference
- 171184
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 29 September 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks permission for boundary alterations, including the demolition and reconstruction of masonry gate piers, a new pedestrian entrance, and security fencing. It also requests retention of a utility minipillar and modifications to add solar panels.
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Official record
Development description
Demolition of 1 no masonry pier adjoined to a vehicular entrance at the junction of portland road and south place and retention permission for construction of a minipillar inside the boundary to house a gas meter and esb meter. The applicants also seek permission for the demolition of 1 no existing masonry pier at the same vehicular entrance and the subsequent construction of 2 masonry gate piers to match existing in style and height, new piers to be set back within the existing boundary, restoration and replacement (as required) of the existing policy fence with new hedge planting and 1.5m high security fence inside existing policy fencing to portland road boundary and south place boundary and the removal of a portion of the existing policy fence on the portland road boundary and subsequent construction of a pedestrian entrance with adjoining masonry gate piers to match vehicular entrance gate piers in style and proportion and associated works to roadside boundary. This application also seeks permission modifications to a previous planning permission granted under 16/1403. The modifications include the addition of solar panels on two west facing roof slopes and the addition of a window at ground floor level on the side (west elevation). This application is subsequent to a previously approved application of a remodel & extension of existing house under planning file reference 16/1403
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knockbawn, Portland Rd, Greystones | Jan 2025 | €2,200,000 | 77 m |
| Braeside, Burnaby Rd, Greystones | Jul 2025 | €1,850,000 | 122 m |
| 3 Burnaby Woods, Greystones, Wicklow | May 2025 | €1,250,000 | 272 m |
| Dunboy, Burnaby Rd, Greystones | Apr 2025 | €2,175,000 | 306 m |
| Lisbuoy, Quarry Rd, Greystones | Jan 2025 | €1,750,000 | 338 m |
| Arranmore, Killincarrick Rd, Greystones | Feb 2025 | €1,145,000 | 352 m |
| 1 Burnaby Mews, Church Rd, Greystones | Sept 2025 | €925,000 | 391 m |
| 33 Burnaby Mews, Burnaby Lane, Greystones | Jun 2025 | €510,000 | 420 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received29 September 2017
- Decision due23 November 2017
- Decision issued15 November 2017
- Grant issued20 December 2017
- Permission expiry19 December 2022
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