Abbey Street, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow
Change of use from a retail unit to a bistro style restaurant in Wicklow.
1733 · Wicklow County Council · Lodged 16 January 2017
- Reference
- 1733
- Authority
- Wicklow County Council
- Register status
- Invalid or incomplete
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 16 January 2017
Summary
AI-generatedThe application seeks a change of use from an approved retail unit to a bistro style restaurant at ground floor level. It will include staff quarters and storage in the basement, alongside kitchen, extraction, and toilet facilities.
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Official record
Development description
Change of use from approved retail unit to bistro style restaurant at ground floor level with staff quarters and storage to basement level and associated works including kitchen area, extraction unit, and toilets
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What happened next
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Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Fitzwilliam Rd, Wicklow, Wicklow | Jan 2025 | €300,000 | 69 m |
| 7 Fitzwilliam Row, Wicklow Town, Wicklow | Mar 2025 | €220,000 | 70 m |
| 2 Fitzwilliam Row, Wicklow | May 2025 | €235,000 | 77 m |
| Fitzwilliam House, Fitzwilliam Square, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €280,000 | 82 m |
| 3 Church St, Wicklow, Wicklownot full market price | Dec 2025 | €543,972 | 107 m |
| 2 Woodenbridge Row, Wicklow, Wicklow | Aug 2025 | €236,000 | 138 m |
| 8 Wentworth Hall, Wentworth Place, Wicklow | Jul 2025 | €275,000 | 143 m |
| Dale Cottage, Dunganstown, Wicklow | Oct 2025 | €410,000 | 168 m |
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Key dates
Timeline
- Application received16 January 2017
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